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Coupe De L Auto
21st September 1913: Lee Guinness in his Sunbeam takes a corner at St Martin during the Coupe De L Auto, Boulogne, 1913. (Photo by Topical Press Agency/Getty Images)
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1910 1919 Corner Crowd Driving Mode Of Transport Motorsport Racecar Sport Sunbeam Taking Boulogne Guinness
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In this photograph, taken on the 21st of September in 1913, we are transported back in time to witness a thrilling moment during the Coupe De L Auto race in Boulogne. The image captures Lee Guinness fearlessly maneuvering his Sunbeam car around a corner at St Martin with remarkable skill and precision. The atmosphere is electric as spectators line the roadsides, their faces filled with anticipation and excitement. The vintage vehicles that surround Guinness add to the nostalgic charm of this snapshot from a bygone era. It's an enchanting glimpse into early motor racing history. The composition of the photo highlights both the speed and elegance of these early race cars, while also showcasing the architectural beauty of St Martin. The contrast between light and shadow adds depth to the image, emphasizing every detail - from Guinness' focused expression behind the wheel to each spectator's eager gaze. This archival print transports us back to a time when motor racing was still in its infancy but already capturing hearts worldwide. It serves as a reminder of how far we have come in terms of automotive technology and sporting events. Whether you're an avid motorsport enthusiast or simply appreciate historical moments frozen in time, this stunning photograph is sure to captivate your imagination and transport you back to one exhilarating day on those French roads over a century ago.
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