France, Centre, Indre-et-Loire (37), Tours: 31 May 1903, Paris/Madrid car race, a cyclist opens the race, avenue Grammont, and a bicycle race commissioner, 1903 - car n°18 De Dietrich, crew Phil Stead

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France, Centre, Indre-et-Loire (37), Tours: 31 May 1903, Paris/Madrid car race, a cyclist opens the race, avenue Grammont, and a bicycle race commissioner, 1903 - car n°18 De Dietrich, crew Phil Stead

LUX4760300 France, Centre, Indre-et-Loire (37), Tours: 31 May 1903, Paris/Madrid car race, a cyclist opens the race, avenue Grammont, and a bicycle race commissioner, 1903 - car n°18 De Dietrich, crew Phil Stead; (add.info.: France, Centre, Indre-et-Loire (37), Tours: 31 May 1903, Paris/Madrid car race, a cyclist opens the race, avenue Grammont, and a bicycle race commissioner, 1903 - car n°18 De Dietrich, crew Phil Stead); Photo © Lux-in-Fine

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© Photo © Lux-in-Fine / Bridgeman Images

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EDITORS COMMENTS
This print captures a moment in history during the Paris/Madrid car race on 31 May 1903 in Tours, France. The image shows a cyclist opening the race on avenue Grammont, with a bicycle race commissioner overseeing the event. The focus of the photograph is car number 18, a De Dietrich vehicle driven by Phil Stead. The scene exudes an air of excitement and anticipation as these early automobiles prepare to embark on their journey. The sleek design of the cars and the determination of the cyclists highlight the spirit of competition and adventure that characterized early automobile races. The black and white composition adds a timeless quality to this snapshot from the early twentieth century. It serves as a window into a bygone era when automotive technology was still in its infancy but already sparking imaginations around the world. This stunning image is not just a visual record of an important moment in automotive history; it also encapsulates the thrill and energy of competitive sports. A true testament to human ingenuity and passion for speed, this photograph is sure to captivate viewers with its historical significance and artistic appeal.

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