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Richard Brasier of Leon Thery, winner of the 1904 Gordon Bennett Cup, Homburg, Germany
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Richard Brasier of Leon Thery, winner of the 1904 Gordon Bennett Cup, Homburg, Germany
Richard Brasier of French racing driver Leon Thery, winner of the 1904 Gordon Bennett Cup, Homburg, Germany
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Ac Cars Ltd Gordon Bennett Race Motor Race Motor Racing Number Number 5 Racing Car Racing Driver Speed Veteran Car Winner Winning Motor Sport
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This print captures the victorious moment of Richard Brasier, a French racing driver, as he proudly stands next to his winning car. The photograph immortalizes the historic 1904 Gordon Bennett Cup held in Homburg, Germany. Leon Thery's AC Cars Ltd provided Brasier with this remarkable automobile that propelled him to victory on that fateful day. In this snapshot from the early 20th century, we witness the essence of motor sport at its finest. The image showcases an era when men like Brasier fearlessly embraced speed and pushed the limits of road transport. With Number 5 prominently displayed on his racing car, Brasier symbolizes both national pride for France and personal triumph. The location adds another layer of intrigue to this piece of automotive history - Homburg in Hesse, Germany. This picturesque setting serves as a testament to how motorsport transcends borders and unites people across countries. While little is known about the photographer behind this masterpiece or their intentions for capturing such a momentous occasion, it is undeniable that they have expertly captured not only a man but also an entire industry's passion for speed and competition. Displayed now in the National Motor Museum, this vintage photograph continues to inspire generations with its timeless depiction of determination and achievement on wheels.
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