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A revolutionary car driven by sun power. Dr Charles Escoffery with his veteran car
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A revolutionary car driven by sun power. Dr Charles Escoffery with his veteran car
A revolutionary car driven by sun power. Dr Charles Escoffery with his veteran car, showing the solar cells on the roof. Dr Charles Escoffery is a scientist from El Segundo, California, who has pioneered development of solar cells. 9th August 1960
Charlie Ley
Daily Mirror
Mirrorpix
London
England
DM M5880
Media ID 21818329
© Mirrorpix
1960 Automobile Corporation Electric Energy Power Solar Powered
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In this photo print, we are transported back to the year 1960 when Dr. Charles Escoffery, a brilliant scientist from El Segundo, California, proudly showcases his revolutionary car driven by sun power. The veteran car itself is a sight to behold, with its sleek design and cutting-edge solar cells adorning the roof. Dr. Escoffery's pioneering work in developing solar cells has undoubtedly paved the way for advancements in renewable energy sources. As he stands next to his creation on that memorable day of August 9th, it becomes evident that this invention holds immense potential for transforming the future of transportation. The photograph captures both the excitement and curiosity surrounding this groundbreaking technology. With no mention of commercial use, one can only imagine the endless possibilities that lie ahead for harnessing solar energy as a viable power source for automobiles. As we delve into this snapshot from history, it serves as a reminder of human ingenuity and our relentless pursuit of progress. Driven by passion and determination, Dr. Charles Escoffery's visionary approach continues to inspire generations to explore alternative means of powering vehicles while reducing our carbon footprint. Charlie Ley's expertly captured moment allows us to witness firsthand an era where dreams were turning into reality - where sunlight became fuel and innovation knew no bounds.
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