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Sir Henry Segrave, land speed record attempt
Sir Henry Segrave making a land speed record attempt on Daytona Beach, Florida, USA.
1926
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Attempt Daytona Florida Record Sand Segrave Speed Streamlined 1926
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Add a thrilling dash of history to your daily routine with our Media Storehouse Photo Mugs. Featuring an iconic image of Sir Henry Segrave, the daring British racing driver, making his land speed record attempt on Daytona Beach, Florida in 1926, these mugs are not just a functional drinkware but also a stunning conversation starter. Relive the excitement of the past as you sip your favorite beverage, and let the high-quality print of this classic Mary Evans Picture Library image bring a touch of vintage charm to your kitchen or office. Order yours today and make every cup an adventure!
A personalised photo mug blends sentimentality with functionality, making an ideal gift for cherished loved ones, close friends, or valued colleagues. Preview may show both sides of the same mug.
Elevate your coffee or tea experience with our premium white ceramic mug. Its wide, comfortable handle makes drinking easy, and you can rely on it to be both microwave and dishwasher safe. Sold in single units, preview may show both sides of the same mug so you can see how the picture wraps around.
Mug Size is 8.1cm high x 9.6cm diameter (3.2" x 3.8")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
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In this photograph, Sir Henry Segrave, a British racing driver and pioneering record-breaker, is seen making a daring land speed record attempt on the sands of Daytona Beach, Florida, USA, in 1926. The 1920s, an era of innovation and excitement in the realm of transportation, saw Segrave pushing the boundaries of speed, both on the race track and on the open road. Segrave, dressed in a sleek leather helmet and goggles, sits confidently behind the wheel of his streamlined Sunbeam 1000HP car, its engine roaring in the background. The car, with its long, slender body and minimalist design, is a testament to the engineering prowess of the time. The coastal landscape of Daytona Beach, with its endless expanse of sand and the vast blue sea in the distance, provides the perfect backdrop for this high-speed spectacle. The day was significant in the annals of motorsport history, as Segrave broke the land speed record with a top speed of 152.3 mph (245.1 km/h), a feat that would stand for over a decade. The record-breaking attempt drew a large crowd of spectators, who gathered to witness the thrilling event unfold. This photograph captures the spirit of adventure and the relentless pursuit of speed that defined the 1920s. Sir Henry Segrave's daring land speed record attempt on Daytona Beach, Florida, remains an enduring symbol of the era's technological innovation and the human desire to push the limits of what is possible.
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