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The Motor Car Club Meet at the Crystal Palace May 1899 (b / w photo)
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The Motor Car Club Meet at the Crystal Palace May 1899 (b / w photo)
5216149 The Motor Car Club Meet at the Crystal Palace May 1899 (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Motor Car Club Meet at the Crystal Palace May 1899. Illustration for Vital to the Life of the Nation, A Historical Survey of the progress of Britains Motor Industry from 1896 to 1946, by Dudley Noble and G Mackenzie Junner (Society of Motor Manufacturers and Traders, 1946).); © Look and Learn
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This photograph captures a momentous event in the history of the motor industry. Taken by an English photographer in May 1899, it depicts "The Motor Car Club Meet at the Crystal Palace". The image showcases a gathering of early automobiles, showcasing the rapid progress made by Britain's motor industry during this time. The Crystal Palace, known for its grandeur and architectural beauty, serves as an impressive backdrop to this historic occasion. As we peer into the photo print, we are transported back to a time when cars were still considered a novelty and their potential impact on society was yet to be fully realized. This snapshot offers us a glimpse into an era where travel was being revolutionized by these innovative machines. It reminds us of how far we have come since then and highlights the importance of preserving our rich automotive heritage. Originally featured in Dudley Noble and G Mackenzie Junner's book "Vital to the Life of the Nation" published by Society of Motor Manufacturers and Traders in 1946, this photograph has now found its place among private collections. Its inclusion in historical surveys further solidifies its significance as a testament to Britain's contribution to the development of automobiles. As we admire this remarkable piece from Bridgeman Images' collection, let us appreciate not only its artistic value but also its ability to transport us back through time - reminding us that every journey begins with humble beginnings.
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