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The Audette
22nd October 1956: The Audette, a French bubble car at the Paris Motor Show. Original Publication: Picture Post - 8714 - Cars For 1957 - pub. 1956 (Photo by Thurston Hopkins/Picture Post/Getty Images)
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Thurston Hopkins
Media ID 10923292
1950 1959 Bubble Exhibition French Culture Mode Of Transport Paris Motor Show Lifestyles Motor Show
16"x20" (51x41cm) Metal Print
Step into the past with our stunning Metal Print of 'The Audette' by Thurston Hopkins from the Media Storehouse Fine Art collection. This iconic image, originally published in Picture Post in 1956, captures the excitement of the Paris Motor Show as it showcases the innovative French bubble car. The high-quality Metal Print adds a unique, contemporary twist to this vintage photograph, making it a must-have for any automotive enthusiast or art collector's wall. Experience the rich history of automobiles through this beautiful and durable piece of art.
Made with durable metal and luxurious printing techniques, our metal photo prints go beyond traditional canvases, adding a cool, modern touch to your space. Wall mount on back. Eco-friendly 100% post-consumer recycled ChromaLuxe aluminum surface. The thickness of the print is 0.045". Featuring a Scratch-resistant surface and Rounded corners. Backing hangers are attached to the back of the print and float the print 1/2-inch off the wall when hung, the choice of hanger may vary depending on size and International orders will come with Float Mount hangers only. Finished with a brilliant white high gloss surface for unsurpassed detail and vibrance. Printed using Dye-Sublimation and for best care we recommend a non-ammonia glass cleaner, water, or isopropyl (rubbing) alcohol to prevent harming the print surface. We recommend using a clean, lint-free cloth to wipe off the print. The ultra-hard surface is scratch-resistant, waterproof and weatherproof. Avoid direct sunlight exposure.
Made with durable metal and luxurious printing techniques, metal prints bring images to life and add a modern touch to any space
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 50.8cm x 40.6cm (20" x 16")
Estimated Product Size is 51.4cm x 41.2cm (20.2" x 16.2")
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.
The Audette - A Glimpse into French Automotive Innovation at the Paris Motor Show
EDITORS COMMENTS
. This print takes us back to the iconic Paris Motor Show of 1956, where automotive enthusiasts gathered in anticipation. The focal point is "The Audette" a remarkable French bubble car that stole the spotlight with its unique design and futuristic charm. Captured by renowned photographer Thurston Hopkins for Picture Post, this archival image showcases not only a mode of transport but also offers a glimpse into the vibrant culture of post-war France. With its horizontal composition, we are invited to appreciate every detail of this compact marvel. As we delve deeper into the frame, it becomes evident that this photograph transcends mere transportation. It encapsulates an era when innovation was celebrated and dreams were realized through groundbreaking engineering. The exhibition setting serves as a testament to how cars became more than just vehicles; they represented progress, freedom, and aspirations for a brighter future. Although devoid of people, this snapshot speaks volumes about lifestyles during that time – one characterized by optimism and an unwavering spirit despite recent hardships. Moreover, it hints at the financial considerations associated with owning such an extraordinary automobile. Thurston Hopkins' masterful capture invites us to reflect on how modes of transport can shape our lives and cultures. This print is not just an artifact from history; it is a timeless piece that celebrates both artistry and technological advancement while paying homage to French automotive ingenuity at its finest.
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