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Photographic Print : Rudolf Caracciola, German racing driver
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Rudolf Caracciola, German racing driver
Otto Wilhelm Rudolf Caracciola (1901-1959), German racing driver, seen here in a portrait photo with his dog.
circa 1930s
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Media ID 23075890
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Automobile Automobiles Caracciola Driver Otto Rudolf Signature Signed Wilhelm
10"x8" (25x20cm) Photo Print
Bring the thrilling history of motorsports into your home with our exquisite Media Storehouse range of Photographic Prints. This captivating image of Otto Wilhelm Rudolf Caracciola, the legendary German racing driver, is a must-have for any automobile enthusiast or history buff. Taken in the 1930s by Mary Evans Picture Library from Mary Evans Prints Online, this portrait showcases Caracciola's passion for racing, as he is seen with his loyal companion. Our high-quality prints are perfect for adding character to your living room, office, or man cave, and make for a thoughtful and unique gift. Experience the timeless allure of this iconic photograph, and relive the essence of a bygone era.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 18.1cm x 25.4cm (7.1" x 10")
Estimated Product Size is 20.3cm x 25.4cm (8" x 10")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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This portrait photograph, taken in the 1930s, showcases the charismatic German racing driver, Otto Wilhelm Rudolf Caracciola. Known for his dashing good looks and infectious smile, Caracciola was a true icon of the early motoring world. In this image, he is seen relaxing at home with his beloved pet dog, adding a personal touch to his public persona. Born in 1901, Caracciola began his racing career in the 1920s and quickly rose to prominence, winning numerous races and championships. His signature racing style, characterized by his smooth driving and meticulous attention to detail, earned him the nickname "Der Schneemann" or "The Snowman," as he was able to maintain his cool under pressure. Caracciola's success extended beyond the race track as well. He was a popular figure in German society, often appearing in advertisements and endorsements for various automobile companies. This portrait, however, offers a glimpse into his private life, revealing a man who, like many of us, found joy and companionship in the company of a faithful canine friend. The authenticity of this photograph is further enhanced by the presence of Caracciola's signature in the bottom right corner, adding an intriguing layer of history to the image. This photograph is a testament to the enduring appeal of the early days of automobile racing and the larger-than-life personalities that defined the sport during that era.
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