Metal Print : John Cobb breaks Brooklands lap record. Mr John Cobb, driving the 400 hp Napier Railton car

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John Cobb breaks Brooklands lap record. Mr John Cobb, driving the 400 hp Napier Railton car

John Cobb breaks Brooklands lap record.
Mr John Cobb, driving the 400 hp Napier Railton car, broke the Brooklands lap record. Since the late Sir Henry Birkin put the figure up to 137. 96 mph with his Bentley two years ago, this most coveted of the Brooklands records has eluded other drivers.
Photo shows, Mr John Cobb being cheered after breaking the record.
2 April 1934
30s, 30 s, 1930s, 1930 s, thirties, nineteen thirties

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Media ID 11217311

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16"x20" (51x41cm) Metal Print

Relive history with our stunning Metal Prints featuring the iconic moment when John Cobb shattered the Brooklands lap record. Witness the raw power and determination of Cobb as he pilots the 400 hp Napier Railton car, captured in this timeless photograph from TopFoto.co.uk. Our high-quality Metal Prints bring vibrant colors and sharp details to your space, making this historic moment a captivating addition to any room. Order yours today and be a part of the legacy.

Made with durable metal and luxurious printing techniques, our metal photo prints go beyond traditional canvases, adding a cool, modern touch to your space. Wall mount on back. Eco-friendly 100% post-consumer recycled ChromaLuxe aluminum surface. The thickness of the print is 0.045". Featuring a Scratch-resistant surface and Rounded corners. Backing hangers are attached to the back of the print and float the print 1/2-inch off the wall when hung, the choice of hanger may vary depending on size and International orders will come with Float Mount hangers only. Finished with a brilliant white high gloss surface for unsurpassed detail and vibrance. Printed using Dye-Sublimation and for best care we recommend a non-ammonia glass cleaner, water, or isopropyl (rubbing) alcohol to prevent harming the print surface. We recommend using a clean, lint-free cloth to wipe off the print. The ultra-hard surface is scratch-resistant, waterproof and weatherproof. Avoid direct sunlight exposure.

Made with durable metal and luxurious printing techniques, metal prints bring images to life and add a modern touch to any space

Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 50.8cm x 40.6cm (20" x 16")

Estimated Product Size is 51.4cm x 41.2cm (20.2" x 16.2")

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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EDITORS COMMENTS
In this photo print, taken on 2 April 1934, we witness a momentous occasion at Brooklands race track. John Cobb, an esteemed British racing driver, has just shattered the long-standing lap record in his powerful 400 hp Napier Railton car. For two years, since Sir Henry Birkin set the bar at an impressive 137.96 mph with his Bentley, no other driver had been able to claim this coveted title. The image captures the exhilaration and jubilation that filled the air as Mr. John Cobb is cheered on by a roaring crowd after achieving this remarkable feat. The atmosphere is electric; you can almost feel the energy emanating from both the spectators and the victorious driver. This photograph not only immortalizes a significant moment in motorsport history but also showcases the spirit of competition and achievement that defined racing during those thrilling interwar years of the twentieth century. It serves as a testament to John Cobb's skill behind the wheel and his determination to push boundaries. Preserved through time in monochrome elegance, this press photograph from TopFoto. co. uk transports us back to an era where speed records were broken amidst cheers of celebration. It encapsulates both the passion for racing and admiration for those who dared to challenge limits in pursuit of greatness.

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