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The Petroleum Phaeton, type 1896 - in "Modern Sports", 1898
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The Petroleum Phaeton, type 1896 - in "Modern Sports", 1898
LSE4077813 The Petroleum Phaeton, type 1896 - in " Modern Sports", 1898 by Unknown Artist, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Petroleum Phaeton, type 1896 - in " Modern Sports", 1898); Photo eLeonard de Selva; out of copyright
Media ID 23731808
© Leonard de Selva / Bridgeman Images
Automotive Collector Car Racing Car Woman Emancipation
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This photograph captures the essence of a bygone era, showcasing "The Petroleum Phaeton, type 1896" in all its glory. Taken from the pages of "Modern Sports" in 1898, this image transports us back to a time when automotive innovation was just beginning to take shape. The sleek lines and intricate details of this racing car are truly remarkable for its time. The unknown artist has skillfully captured the power and elegance that exudes from every angle of this vintage vehicle. It is a testament to human ingenuity and technological advancement. In addition to celebrating the beauty of this collector's car, the photograph also hints at societal changes taking place during the late 19th century. With a woman confidently seated behind the wheel, it symbolizes an emerging era of female emancipation and empowerment. Leonard de Selva's expert photography brings out every nuance and texture within the frame, allowing viewers to appreciate both the artistry involved in creating such an automobile as well as capturing its timeless appeal through his lens. As we gaze upon this remarkable piece of history frozen in time, we cannot help but be transported back to an age where speed met elegance on dusty roads. This print serves as a reminder that even amidst progress and change, there will always be something magical about classic automobiles like "The Petroleum Phaeton. "
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