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Napier-Railton racing car driven at Brooklands
Napier-Railton racing car driven at Brooklands track by John Cobb, 1937 Date: 1937
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Automobile Brooklands Cobb Track 1937 Napier Railton
20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Step into the thrilling world of motorsport history with our exquisite Fine Art Print from Media Storehouse, featuring the iconic Napier-Railton racing car in action at the legendary Brooklands track. Captured in stunning detail from an original photograph by John Cobb in 1937, this print brings the roar of the engines and the excitement of the race to your home. Perfect for automotive enthusiasts, history buffs, or anyone who appreciates the beauty and power of vintage machinery, this fine art print is a must-have addition to your decor. Rights managed through Mary Evans Picture Library.
20x16 image printed on 26x22 Fine Art Rag Paper with 3" (76mm) white border. Our Fine Art Prints are printed on 300gsm 100% acid free, PH neutral paper with archival properties. This printing method is used by museums and art collections to exhibit photographs and art reproductions.
Our fine art prints are high-quality prints made using a paper called Photo Rag. This 100% cotton rag fibre paper is known for its exceptional image sharpness, rich colors, and high level of detail, making it a popular choice for professional photographers and artists. Photo rag paper is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print. If you can afford to spend more on a higher quality paper, then Photo Rag is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print.
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 50.8cm x 40.6cm (20" x 16")
Estimated Product Size is 66cm x 55.9cm (26" x 22")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
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This evocative photograph captures the thrilling moment as British racing driver John Cobb takes the Napier-Railton racing car around the iconic Brooklands track in 1937. The Napier-Railton was a groundbreaking automobile, renowned for its sleek design and impressive speed. Powered by a Napier Lion W12 aero engine, this machine was capable of reaching astonishing velocities, making it a formidable contender on the racing circuit. John Cobb, an accomplished driver with a passion for speed, expertly maneuvers the Napier-Railton around the winding bends and straightaways of Brooklands. The photograph captures the intense concentration on Cobb's face as he focuses on the road ahead, the determination in his posture as he pushes the car to its limits. The Napier-Railton's streamlined body glistens in the sunlight, the reflection of the track and surrounding trees creating a stunning contrast against its dark form. The Brooklands track, located in Weybridge, Surrey, England, was a pioneering venue for motor racing and aviation, opening in 1907. Its unique design, featuring a purpose-built banking, allowed drivers to reach unprecedented speeds, making it a mecca for motoring enthusiasts. This photograph is a testament to the spirit of innovation and competition that defined the golden age of motor racing. The Napier-Railton racing car and John Cobb's daring drive at Brooklands in 1937 stand as a symbol of the thrill and excitement that continues to captivate automobile enthusiasts to this day.
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