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Photographic Print : Sir Henry Segrave circa 1930 in his motor boat Miss England (On 29 March 1927
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Sir Henry Segrave circa 1930 in his motor boat Miss England (On 29 March 1927
Sir Henry Segrave circa 1930 in his motor boat Miss England
(On 29 March 1927, Segrave was the first man to attain a speed of over 200 mph. He took his double engined Sunbeam (1000 hp) to Daytona Beach and he re-established the world speed record on land: 203.79 mph (327.90 kph). His fastest run in one direction attained a speed of over 207 mph)
Circa 1927
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Media ID 21519495
© Mirrorpix
Danger Record Breakers Speedboat
10"x8" (25x20cm) Photo Print
Step into the thrilling world of yesteryears with our exclusive Media Storehouse photographic print from Memory Lane Prints. This stunning image captures Sir Henry Segrave in action circa 1930, piloting his iconic motor boat, Miss England. Witness the excitement as Segrave, a pioneering figure in motorsports history, sets a new record by becoming the first man to surpass 200 mph on water on 29 March 1927. Bring the spirit of adventure into your home and transport yourself back in time with this evocative and authentically reproduced print.
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Estimated Product Size is 25.4cm x 20.3cm (10" x 8")
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Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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Sir Henry Segrave, a true pioneer of speed, captured in this print from 1930. Here we see him proudly seated on his motor boat Miss England, a vessel that became synonymous with his remarkable achievements. On the historic day of March 29th, 1927, Sir Henry etched his name in the annals of history as he shattered barriers and pushed the limits of human capability. Armed with his double-engined Sunbeam boasting an impressive 1000 horsepower, Segrave embarked on a daring journey to Daytona Beach. It was there that he defied all odds and became the first man ever to surpass speeds exceeding 200 mph. With unwavering determination coursing through his veins, he propelled himself forward at an astonishing rate—203.79 mph (327.90 kph) to be exact. This extraordinary feat did not come without its risks; danger lurked at every turn as Sir Henry fearlessly navigated uncharted waters. Yet it was precisely this audacity that set him apart—a record breaker who fearlessly challenged conventional norms. Transport yourself back to the roaring twenties with this mesmerizing image capturing an era defined by innovation and adventure. Witness firsthand the indomitable spirit of one man's quest for speed and glory—an emblematic snapshot of an age where boundaries were meant to be shattered.
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