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494 C. C. B. M. W. (Ernst Henne), 1938
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494 C. C. B. M. W. (Ernst Henne), 1938
494 C.C. B.M.W. (Ernst Henne), 1938. From Willss Cigarettes - Speed: A Series of 50 [W. D. & H.O. Wills, Bristol, 1938]
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Aerodynamic Ernst Motor Racing Motorbike Motorbike Racing Motorcycle Motorcycle Racing On The Move Panoramic Photography Racing Driver Speed Wd And Ho Wills Wd Ho Wd Ho Wills Wills Wills Cigarettes Henne Letterbox Format Metaphor Motor Sport
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This print captures the essence of speed and power with its depiction of the iconic 494 C. C. B. M. W. motorcycle, ridden by none other than Ernst Henne himself in 1938. The image, sourced from Willss Cigarettes' "Speed: A Series of 50" collection, showcases the exterior beauty of this German-made machine against a picturesque outdoor backdrop. In this photograph, we see a determined male figure dressed in racing gear astride the sleek motorbike. With his focused gaze fixed ahead and hands firmly gripping the handlebars, he embodies the spirit of adrenaline-fueled sport and adventure that defined motor racing in Germany during that era. The composition highlights not only the man's skillful control over his powerful steed but also emphasizes the aerodynamic design of both rider and machine as they cut through space at high speeds. The panoramic format adds to the sense of movement and excitement captured within this single frame. As an emblematic representation of early 20th-century motorbike racing, this image serves as a metaphor for human ambition, pushing boundaries, and embracing innovation. It encapsulates an era when German engineering prowess was celebrated on international race tracks. With its historical significance and artistic appeal, this print is sure to captivate enthusiasts who appreciate both vintage transportation aesthetics and timeless sporting achievements.
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