Photographic Print : 4th Gordon Bennett Trophy, Earl of Dudley on viewing stand

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4th Gordon Bennett Trophy, Earl of Dudley on viewing stand

4th Gordon Bennett Trophy, Earl of Dudley on viewing stand. Date: 2nd July 1903

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Media ID 32227364

© The Institution of Mechanical En

Bennett Dudley Gordon Lafayette Stand Trophy Vehicles Viewing

12"x8" Photo Print

Step back in time with this captivating photograph from the Media Storehouse collection, featuring the 4th Gordon Bennett Trophy race in 1903. Witness the Earl of Dudley intently observing the action from his viewing stand, as the roar of engines and the whirl of gears mark the beginning of an era in motorsport history. This vintage print, sourced from the esteemed Institution of Mechanical Engineers archive, offers a unique glimpse into the past and makes for an impressive addition to any wall. Order now and let the story of motorsport's rich heritage unfold in your home.

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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 30.4cm x 19.5cm (12" x 7.7")

Estimated Product Size is 30.5cm x 20.3cm (12" 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 print captures a momentous occasion in automotive history - the 4th Gordon Bennett Trophy race held on July 2nd, 1903. The distinguished Earl of Dudley is seen here standing proudly on the viewing stand, overseeing the thrilling competition below. The atmosphere is electric as sleek Lafayette cars speed down the road, vying for victory and glory. The vehicles are a testament to the ingenuity and craftsmanship of early automobile engineers, pushing the boundaries of technology and performance. As spectators cheer from the sidelines, Lord Dudley's presence adds an air of prestige and sophistication to the event. His keen interest in motorsport is evident as he watches intently, perhaps contemplating future advancements in this rapidly evolving industry. The image serves as a window into a bygone era when motor racing was still in its infancy but already capturing hearts and minds around the world. It reminds us of the passion and dedication that drove pioneers like Lord Dudley to push beyond limits and explore new horizons. In this snapshot frozen in time, we witness not just a race but a celebration of innovation, skill, and determination. It is a reminder that progress is born from ambition and perseverance - qualities embodied by both competitors on the track and visionaries like Lord Dudley off it.

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