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Fine Art Print : Early Motor Car Racing - The Gordon-Bennett Trophy
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Early Motor Car Racing - The Gordon-Bennett Trophy
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Media ID 23075674
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Angel Automobile Bennett Gordon Mercury Speed Trophies Trophy Wings
20"x20" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Step back in time with our exquisite Early Motor Car Racing print from the Media Storehouse collection, featuring the iconic Gordon-Bennett Trophy race. This fine art print, sourced from the esteemed Mary Evans Picture Library through Mary Evans Prints Online, captures the thrilling essence of motor racing in its early days. The intricate details of the vintage cars and the passionate expressions of the drivers convey the excitement and spirit of competition that defined this era. Add a touch of history and elegance to your home or office with this stunning, museum-quality print.
20x20 image printed on 26x26 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 50.8cm (20" x 20")
Estimated Product Size is 66cm x 66cm (26" x 26")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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1. Title: "Early Motor Car Racing - The Gordon-Bennett Trophy: A Testament to Speed and Innovation" This photograph, hailing from the early days of motoring, showcases the excitement and allure of the Gordon-Bennett Trophy race. The image, a treasure from the archives of Mary Evans Picture Library, transports us back to an era when the roar of engines and the thrill of competition defined the spirit of automobile sports. The photograph features a close-up view of the magnificent Gordon-Bennett Trophy, a symbol of excellence and achievement in the world of motor racing. The trophy, adorned with intricate sculptural details, is reminiscent of the wings of an angel, embodying the ethereal qualities of speed and freedom. The metalwork, with its delicate filigree and fluid lines, exudes an air of elegance and sophistication, a stark contrast to the raw power and energy of the cars that competed for its possession. In the background, we catch a glimpse of the racecourse, a winding stretch of road that demands skill, precision, and courage from the drivers. The image, with its dynamic composition and rich detail, encapsulates the essence of early motor car racing - a blend of art, science, and adrenaline. The Gordon-Bennett Trophy, first presented in 1900, was one of the most prestigious awards in the world of motorsports. Named after the British industrialist, Sir Gordon Bennett, the trophy was a symbol of excellence and achievement, attracting the best drivers and their innovative machines from across the globe. The race, held annually until 1939, became a benchmark for technological advancements and record-breaking speeds, cementing its place in the annals of automobile history. This photograph, with its evocative imagery and historical significance, offers a fascinating glimpse into the world of early motor car racing, a time when the pursuit of speed and innovation knew no bounds.
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