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Emperors Cup
THE EMPERORs CUP Jenatzy in his Mercedes at Taunus
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Mouse Pad
Standard Size Mouse Pad 7.75" x 9..25". High density Neoprene w linen surface. Easy to clean, stain resistant finish. Rounded corners.
Archive quality photographic print in a durable wipe clean mouse mat with non slip backing. Works with all computer mice
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 23.7cm x 18.6cm (9.3" x 7.3")
Estimated Product Size is 23.7cm x 20.2cm (9.3" x 8")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This photograph captures the historic moment when Baron Jules-Albert de Dion and Rene Panhard's protege, Camille Jenatzy, took the wheel of his Mercedes Simplex for the 1907 Emperors Cup race at Taunus, Germany. The Emperors Cup, also known as the German Grand Prix, was one of the most prestigious automobile races of the early 20th century. Jenatzy, a pioneering figure in the world of motorsport, had already made history by setting the land speed record of 106.1 km/h (66.5 mph) in 1899. But the Emperors Cup presented a new challenge: a grueling 13-lap race on a rough, gravel-strewn circuit. The Mercedes Simplex, a sleek and powerful machine, was the perfect vehicle for the task. Its advanced design, including a lightweight chassis, a powerful four-cylinder engine, and a three-speed transmission, gave Jenatzy the edge he needed to outpace his competitors. In the photograph, Jenatzy is seen wearing a leather helmet and goggles, a far cry from the safety equipment we take for granted in modern racing. The Mercedes Simplex, with its distinctive radiator grille and large wheels, looms in the background, a testament to the engineering prowess of the time. The Emperors Cup race at Taunus was a turning point in Jenatzy's career. He won the race, cementing his reputation as one of the greatest drivers of his era. This photograph is a fascinating glimpse into the past, a reminder of the thrill and excitement of early motorsport and the pioneering spirit of those who dared to push the boundaries of what was possible.
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