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Fine Art Print : Cs Rolls competing in the Gordon Bennett Cup Eliminating Trials, 1905 (b/w photo)
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Cs Rolls competing in the Gordon Bennett Cup Eliminating Trials, 1905 (b/w photo)
8626536 Cs Rolls competing in the Gordon Bennett Cup Eliminating Trials, 1905 (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Wolseley of Cs Rolls competing in the Gordon Bennett Cup Eliminating Trials, Isle of Man, 30 May 1905. Illustration from Ourselves 1900-1930, by Irene Clephane (John Lane the Bodley Head Limited, London, 1933).); © Look and Learn
Media ID 38387016
© © Look and Learn / Bridgeman Images
Audience Audiences Automobiles Cars Digit Drive Driving Isle Of Man Number Numeral Rapidity Spectator Speed Vehicle Vehicles Viewer
21"x14" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Step back in time with this captivating black and white photo capturing Cs Rolls competing in the Gordon Bennett Cup Eliminating Trials in 1905. A piece of history for your walls from Media Storehouse's Fine Art Prints collection.
21x14 image printed on 27x20 Fine Art Rag Paper with 3" (76mm) white border. Our Fine Art Prints are printed on 300gsm 100% acid free, PH neutral paper with archival properties. This printing method is used by museums and art collections to exhibit photographs and art reproductions.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 53.3cm x 33.4cm (21" x 13.1")
Estimated Product Size is 68.6cm x 50.8cm (27" x 20")
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.
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The print captures the intense competition of C S Rolls in the Gordon Bennett Cup Eliminating Trials in 1905. The image showcases Rolls behind the wheel of his Wolseley, navigating the challenging course on the Isle of Man with skill and determination. This historic moment from early 20th century England exemplifies the passion and innovation driving the world of automobile racing at that time.
As one of Britain's pioneering automotive enthusiasts, C S Rolls was a key figure in pushing the boundaries of speed and performance. His participation in events like the Gordon Bennett Cup highlighted his commitment to excellence and his willingness to push himself to new limits. The photograph serves as a testament to his legacy as a trailblazer in the world of motorsports.
The vintage aesthetic of this image adds an extra layer of nostalgia, transporting viewers back to a time when cars were still a relatively new invention and races like these captured public imagination. It is a snapshot not only of Rolls' own journey as a racer but also of an era defined by excitement, progress, and daring feats on wheels.
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