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The image takes us back to pioneering days with an advertorial piece celebrating Curtiss Motors' achievements following victory at the first Gordon-Bennett Race—an international ballooning competition turned airplane race held annually from 1909 until World War I interrupted proceedings after which it never resumed again . Featuring intricate details of one their V-type aviation motors ,this ad underscores technological excellence achieved through experience gained from competitive racing . By highlighting these accomplishments ,Curtis Motor Co .of Hammondsport ,N.Y., USA asserts itself as leader engineering superior engines that outperform rivals across various fields within burgeoning industry flight technology development during early years powered flight history .
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