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Miniature automobile (voiturette) by Decauville
3790538 Miniature automobile (voiturette) by Decauville; (add.info.: Miniature automobile (voiturette) by Decauville. Illustration, early 20th century.
La Locomotion a Travers le Temps, Les Moeurs et L'Espace by Uzanne, Octave. Paris, 1912.); Lebrecht History
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A La Mode Automobile Automobiles Car Vehicle Cars Class System High Society Modes Social Class Tint Tinted Traffic Upper Class Vehicle Vehicles 1900 1910 Years 10 10s 1910 1919 1910 1919 Years 10 10s Francais Means Of Conveyance Mode Years 1910 Years 10 Years Ten
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This photograph showcases a miniature automobile, known as a voiturette, designed by Decauville in the early 20th century. The image is taken from the book "La Locomotion a Travers le Temps, Les Moeurs et L'Espace" written by Octave Uzanne and published in Paris in 1912. The voiturette stands as an emblem of innovation and progress during this era of rapid technological advancements. Its sleek design and intricate details capture the essence of early 20th-century transportation. This particular model represents the epitome of French engineering excellence. The photograph transports us back to a time when automobiles were still considered a luxury reserved for the upper class. It offers us a glimpse into high society fashion with elegantly dressed women posing beside this remarkable vehicle. Their attire reflects the prevailing fashions of that period, showcasing their social status and refinement. The tinted drawing adds depth to this historical snapshot, evoking nostalgia for an era long gone but not forgotten. It serves as a reminder of how far we have come in terms of transportation technology while also highlighting our enduring fascination with vintage cars. Displayed here courtesy of Bridgeman Images' Fine Art Finder collection, this print captures both the beauty and significance of early 20th-century automobiles. As we admire this exquisite piece, let it serve as an inspiration to appreciate our present-day means of conveyance while honoring the rich history that paved their way.
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