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Jenatzys Jamais Contente beating the Worlds Speed Record in 1899 (colour litho)
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Jenatzys Jamais Contente beating the Worlds Speed Record in 1899 (colour litho)
7178770 Jenatzys Jamais Contente beating the Worlds Speed Record in 1899 (colour litho) by Crosby, Frederick Gordon (1885-1943) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Jenatzys Jamais Contente beating the Worlds Speed Record in 1899. Illustration for The Endless Quest for Speed, First Series (Autocar / Iliffe, c 1938).); © Look and Learn
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This vibrant and captivating print captures a momentous event in the history of speed and technology. In 1899, Jenatzys Jamais Contente shattered the world speed record, leaving spectators in awe of his incredible feat. The colour lithograph, created by Frederick Gordon Crosby and part of a private collection, brings this historic achievement to life. The image showcases the sleek and elegant design of Jenatzys Jamais Contente as it races across the finish line. The car's bold colours stand out against the backdrop of a scenic landscape, symbolizing progress and innovation. This illustration was originally featured in "The Endless Quest for Speed" series published by Autocar/Iliffe in 1938. As we gaze upon this remarkable artwork, we are transported back to an era where cars were still relatively new inventions. It serves as a reminder of how far we have come in terms of transportation technology. From horse-drawn carriages to high-speed automobiles like Jenatzys Jamais Contente, our desire for speed has propelled us forward into an exciting future. This lithograph not only celebrates human ingenuity but also pays homage to the spirit of competition and athleticism. It reminds us that sports have always been intertwined with technological advancements throughout history. In conclusion, this stunning print immortalizes Jenatzys Jamais Contente's groundbreaking achievement while serving as a testament to mankind's unending quest for progress and speed.
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