Jigsaw Puzzle : Herrmann in Mercedes, Pedralbes, Spain
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Herrmann in Mercedes, Pedralbes, Spain
Hans Herrmann in a Mercedes-Benz W196 at the Spanish Grand Prix, Pedralbes, Spain 24 Oct 1954. Date: 1954
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Media ID 14166100
© Geoff Goddard / The GP Archive / Mary Evans Picture Library
1954 Action Benz Circuit Compete Competition Competitor Danger Dangerous Driver Driving Hans Mercedes Pedralbes Prix Herrmann
Jigsaw Puzzle (1000 Pieces)
Discover the thrill of piecing together history with our Media Storehouse Jigsaw Puzzle featuring "Herrmann in Mercedes, Pedralbes, Spain." This captivating puzzle showcases an iconic moment in motorsport history, as Hans Herrmann skillfully navigates a Mercedes-Benz W196 at the Spanish Grand Prix held in Pedralbes, Spain, on October 24, 1954. Transport yourself back to an era of racing glory as you meticulously place each piece to reveal the stunning image of this significant race day. A perfect activity for puzzle enthusiasts and motorsport fans alike. Engage your mind, challenge your focus, and relive the excitement of the past with our Media Storehouse Jigsaw Puzzles.
1000 piece puzzles are custom made in Australia and hand-finished on 100% recycled 1.6mm thick laminated puzzle boards. There is a level of repetition in jigsaw shapes with each matching piece away from its pair. The completed puzzle measures 76x50cm and is delivered packaged in an attractive presentation box specially designed to fit most mail slots with a unique magnetic lid
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Estimated Product Size is 76cm x 50.2cm (29.9" x 19.8")
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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
In this evocative photograph, Swiss racing driver Hans Herrmann sits confidently behind the wheel of a Mercedes-Benz W196 at the Spanish Grand Prix held at the Pedralbes circuit in Barcelona on October 24, 1954. The W196, a sleek and powerful machine, was Mercedes-Benz's answer to the dominance of Ferrari in Formula One racing during the 1950s. Herrmann, a British resident and a seasoned competitor, was one of the team's top drivers, and this race was a crucial one for both him and Mercedes. The scene captures the raw energy and excitement of Grand Prix racing in the 1950s. The crowd, a sea of people in hats and coats, gathers around the track, their faces a mix of anticipation and anxiety. The air is thick with the smell of fuel and oil, and the sound of revving engines fills the air. The danger of the sport is palpable; the drivers knew that each race could be their last. Herrmann, focused and determined, prepares to take on the challenge of the circuit. His hands rest on the wheel, his eyes fixed on the road ahead. The W196, with its distinctive silver and red livery, roars to life, and Herrmann accelerates, leaving a cloud of dust and debris in his wake. The race is on. This photograph is a snapshot of a bygone era, a time when racing was a dangerous and thrilling pursuit, and the drivers were true heroes. It captures the raw emotion and excitement of Grand Prix racing in the 1950s and the indomitable spirit of the men who dared to compete.
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