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One of the successful Lorraine-Dietrich cars refilling at the pit during the night run in the Le Mans 24-hour race (colour litho)
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One of the successful Lorraine-Dietrich cars refilling at the pit during the night run in the Le Mans 24-hour race (colour litho)
7178791 One of the successful Lorraine-Dietrich cars refilling at the pit during the night run in the Le Mans 24-hour race (colour litho) by Crosby, Frederick Gordon (1885-1943) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: One of the successful Lorraine-Dietrich cars refilling at the pit during the night run in the Le Mans 24-hour race. Illustration for The Endless Quest for Speed, Second Series (Autocar / Iliffe, c 1938).); © Look and Learn
Media ID 24684974
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This print captures the intense atmosphere of a night run in the Le Mans 24-hour race. The image showcases one of the successful Lorraine-Dietrich cars refilling at the pit, as it takes a brief pause from its high-speed pursuit. The vibrant colors of this lithograph bring to life the energy and excitement surrounding this iconic motor race. The illuminated track and pit area create a striking contrast against the dark backdrop of nightfall, emphasizing both the intensity and beauty of this endurance event. In this moment frozen in time, we witness a crucial aspect of racing - resupplying. A team member can be seen expertly refueling the car with petrol, ensuring that it is ready to continue its relentless pursuit for speed and victory. The dedication and skill required to compete in such an arduous race are evident in every detail captured by Frederick Gordon Crosby's masterful illustration. From the determined expression on the driver's face to the meticulousness with which each task is carried out, every element conveys a sense of urgency and determination. This artwork serves as a testament not only to Lorraine-Dietrich's success but also to all those who have participated in this legendary race throughout history. It immortalizes their passion for motorsport and their unwavering commitment to pushing boundaries in pursuit of glory on these hallowed tracks.
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