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Girl with goggles and white helmet. Horizontal format
Hispano Suiza car rally - Santander to Madrid. Girl with goggles and white helmet Date: 1989
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© Philip Dunn / Mary Evans Picture Library
1989 Automobiles Buttonhole Carnation Dunn Hispano Philip Stylish Suiza
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1. Title: "A Daring Drive: The Girl with Goggles and White Helmet at the 1989 Hispano Suiza Car Rally" 2. Description: This photograph, taken in 1989, captures the spirit of adventure and style during the Santander to Madrid Hispano Suiza Car Rally. The image features an intrepid young woman, her eyes shielded by stylish goggles, and her head protected by a pristine white helmet. The vintage automobile she sits in, a Hispano Suiza, roars in the background, its red body gleaming in the sunlight. A buttonhole carnation, a traditional symbol of the rally, adorns her lapel. 3. Background: The Hispano Suiza Car Rally, held annually between Santander and Madrid, Spain, is a renowned event that celebrates the rich history of automobiles. The 1989 edition of the rally attracted vintage car enthusiasts from all corners of the globe, who came together to showcase their classic vehicles and relive the thrill of the open road. 4. Style and Fashion: The girl in the photograph embodies the retro-chic fashion of the 1930s, with her high-waisted trousers, tailored jacket, and elegant gloves. Her goggles and white helmet, however, are a nod to the practicality and safety requirements of the car rally. The contrast between her vintage attire and the modern Hispano Suiza car adds an intriguing layer to the image. 5. History and Narrative: The photograph transports us back to a time when automobiles were a symbol of luxury and freedom. It tells a story of adventure, style, and the enduring allure of the open road. The girl with her goggles and white helmet stands as a testament to the spirit of the Hispano Suiza Car Rally, a tradition that continues to captivate and inspire car enthusiasts to this day.
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