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Running down from the Saalburg, Gordon-Bennett Race
Early Motor Car Racing - Running down from the Saalburg - Gordon-Bennett Race, Germany.
1904
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Media ID 23075608
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Automobile Bennett Dust Dusty Fields Gordon Races Running Spectators Saalburg
14"x11" (28x35cm) Metal Print
Experience the thrill of early motor car racing with our stunning Metal Print of "Running down from the Saalburg - Gordon-Bennett Race, Germany. 1904" from Mary Evans Picture Library. This captivating image, taken from Mary Evans Prints Online, transports you back in time to the excitement of the Gordon-Bennett Race. The high-quality metal print brings out the rich details of the vintage cars and the rugged terrain, making it a perfect addition to any room in your home or office. The sleek, modern metal finish adds a unique and contemporary twist to this classic photograph. Relive the history of motor racing with this beautiful and durable print.
Our Metal Prints feature rounded corners and rear fixings for easy wall mounting. Images are directly printed onto a lightweight, high quality 5mm thick, durable metallic surface for a vivid and vibrant finish. Available in 2 sizes, 28x35cm (14x11) and 50x40cm (20x16). The unique material is fade, moisture, chemical and scratch resistant to help ensure this art lasts a lifetime.
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Estimated Product Size is 35.5cm x 27.9cm (14" x 11")
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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Running down from the Saalburg: A Thrilling Scene from the 1904 Gordon-Bennett Race The roar of powerful engines echoes through the rural German countryside as the first participants of the 1904 Gordon-Bennett Race approach the finish line. In this photograph, a group of early motor cars, their bodies coated in a thick layer of dust, race down the winding road from the Saalburg, a historic hillfort located in present-day Bad Homburg, Germany. The Gordon-Bennett Race, an international long-distance automobile competition, was established in 1903 by the British motor racing pioneer, Camille Jenatzy. This daring event, which took place between 1903 and 1905, attracted the bravest and most skilled drivers from across Europe and the United States. The photograph captures the raw energy and excitement of the race, as spectators line the dusty roadside, their faces filled with awe and anticipation. The drivers, focused and determined, lean into their vehicles, their expressions a mix of concentration and exhilaration. The cars, with their exposed engines and delicate frames, seem almost fragile against the rugged backdrop of the countryside. The race, which often took place on public roads, presented numerous challenges for the drivers, including steep inclines, sharp turns, and unpredictable terrain. Despite these obstacles, the participants pushed themselves and their machines to the limit, determined to secure victory in this early chapter of motoring history. This photograph, taken in 1904, offers a fascinating glimpse into the early days of automobile racing, a time when the thrill of the open road and the spirit of competition drove men and machines to new heights.
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