Canvas Print : 1908 New York - Paris motor race
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1908 New York - Paris motor race
Auto Race New York. Paris, Times Sq. Feb 12, 1908, Hotel Astor. - Crowd gathered at Times Square and the Hotel Astor at the start of the New York to Paris motor race
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Media ID 4486211
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Astor Auto Gathered Races Start Times
20"x16" (51x41cm) Canvas Print
"Step back in time with our stunning Canvas Print from Media Storehouse, featuring the thrilling image of the 1908 New York-Paris motor race. This iconic photograph, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, captures the excitement of the crowd gathered at Times Square and the Hotel Astor as the historic race got underway. Our high-quality canvas prints bring vibrant colors and intricate details to life, making this a must-have piece for any racing or history enthusiast's collection. Experience the adventure and nostalgia of the early automobile era with every glance at this beautifully printed and framed canvas."
Delivered stretched and ready to hang our premium quality canvas prints are made from a polyester/cotton blend canvas and stretched over a 1.25" (32mm) kiln dried knot free wood stretcher bar. Packaged in a plastic bag and secured to a cardboard insert for safe transit.
Canvas Prints add colour, depth and texture to any space. Professionally Stretched Canvas over a hidden Wooden Box Frame and Ready to Hang
Estimated Product Size is 50.8cm x 40.6cm (20" x 16")
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 transports us back in time to the historic moment of the New York to Paris Motor Race's exhilarating start on February 12, 1908. The image, taken at Times Square and the Hotel Astor in New York City, showcases the electric atmosphere as a large crowd eagerly gathers to witness the beginning of this groundbreaking automobile race. The New York to Paris Motor Race, also known as the New York-Paris International Automobile Race, was the first long-distance automobile race in history. A total of 155 participants from 11 countries embarked on this daring journey, covering a distance of approximately 3,100 miles (5,000 kilometers) from New York City to Paris, France. In this photograph, the anticipation is palpable as onlookers, dressed in their finest attire, crane their necks to catch a glimpse of the racers and their machines. The Hotel Astor, a grand establishment of the era, stands proudly in the background, serving as a symbol of the opulence and excitement surrounding the event. The New York to Paris Motor Race marked a significant milestone in the history of motor sports and automobile technology. It showcased the determination, ingenuity, and spirit of adventure that characterized the early days of the automobile industry. This photograph is a testament to the allure and fascination that automobile races held during the 1900s, making it an invaluable piece of history for motorsports enthusiasts and history buffs alike.
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