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Framed Print : The premature end of the Paris-Madrid automobile race
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The premature end of the Paris-Madrid automobile race
An illustration of the premature end of the Paris-Madrid automobile race, showing the arrival at Bordeaux of the first car driven by M. Louis Renault. At this point, Renault heard of the terrible accident that had befallen his brother, M. Marcel Renault who subsequently died
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Media ID 4360200
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30th Accident Arrival Automobile Bordeaux Brother Died Driven Heard Marcel Point Premature Renault Subsequently Terrible
22"x18" Modern Frame
Introducing the captivating "The premature end of the Paris-Madrid automobile race" framed print from Media Storehouse, in collaboration with Mary Evans Prints Online. This vintage illustration showcases an intriguing moment from the Paris-Madrid automobile race in 1903, where M. Louis Renault's arrival at Bordeaux marks the premature end of the historic event. Immerse yourself in the thrilling atmosphere of early motorsports history, as you display this exquisite piece in your home or office. Each print comes expertly framed with a high-quality finish for a sophisticated and timeless look. Add this captivating piece to your collection today and bring a touch of history into your space.
20x16 Print in an MDF Wooden Frame with 180 gsm Satin Finish Paper. Glazed using shatter proof thin plexiglass. Frame thickness is 1 inch and depth 0.75 inch. Fluted cardboard backing held with clips. Supplied ready to hang with sawtooth hanger and rubber bumpers. Spot clean with a damp cloth. Packaged foam wrapped in a card.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 45.7cm x 50.8cm (18" x 20")
Estimated Product Size is 45.7cm x 55.9cm (18" x 22")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This historical print captures the tragic and premature end of the Paris-Madrid automobile race on May 30th, 1903. The illustration shows the arrival at Bordeaux of the first car driven by M. Louis Renault, who had just heard of the terrible accident that had befallen his brother, M. Marcel Renault. Marcel subsequently died as a result of the accident.
The image is a poignant reminder of the dangers early automobile races posed to participants, as well as their families. It serves as a somber reflection on the risks taken in pursuit of speed and glory during this pivotal moment in automotive history.
The importance of safety regulations and precautions in modern-day racing can be traced back to events like these, where lives were lost in pursuit of victory. The premature end of this race marked a turning point in how such events were organized and managed moving forward.
As we look back on this historical moment through this powerful illustration, we are reminded not only of the thrill and excitement associated with early automobile racing but also of the human cost involved when tragedy strikes unexpectedly.
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