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1928 Le Mans 24 hours - Start: Le Mans, France. 16th - 17th June 1928
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1928 Le Mans 24 hours - Start: Le Mans, France. 16th - 17th June 1928
Le Mans, France. 16th - 17th June 1928.
Start of the race, action.
Ref: Autocar Glass Plate B6.
World Copyright: LAT Photographic
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Media ID 18226917
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This print takes us back in time to the thrilling start of the 1928 Le Mans 24 hours race, held in the picturesque town of Le Mans, France. As we gaze at this remarkable image captured by LAT Photographic, we are transported to a moment frozen in history - June 16th-17th, 1928. The atmosphere is electric as anticipation fills the air. The starting line is a flurry of activity and excitement, with drivers and their magnificent machines lined up side by side. Their faces reveal a mix of determination and nerves as they prepare for what will undoubtedly be an arduous test of skill and endurance. In this black-and-white snapshot from yesteryear, action is palpable. We can almost hear the roar of engines revving up and feel the ground tremble beneath our feet. The cars are sleek works of art; each one exuding power and elegance that would make any automobile enthusiast weak at the knees. As spectators cheer from behind barricades lining the track, flags wave proudly overhead representing different nations participating in this prestigious event. It's a true display of international camaraderie through sport. LAT Photographic has masterfully preserved this historic moment for all motorsport enthusiasts to appreciate. This photograph serves as a testament to both human ingenuity and passion for speed that has driven racing culture throughout generations. Whether you're an avid fan or simply captivated by glimpses into our past, this print offers an opportunity to immerse yourself in an era where motor racing was still finding its footing but already capturing hearts worldwide. Let it transport you back nearly a century ago when Le Mans became synonymous with adrenaline-pumping competition on wheels – forever etched into history thanks to images like these from LAT Photographic.
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