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Non-Skid Tyres
A Fiat car fitted with Kempshall non-skid pneumatic tyres
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Fiat Fitted Pneumatic Skid Tyres
21"x16" (54x41cm) Antique Frame
Bevelled wood effect frame, card mounted, 15x10 archival quality photo print. Overall outside dimensions 21x16 inches (54x41cm). Environmentally and ozone friendly, Polycore® moulding has the look of real wood, is durable and light and easy to hang. Biodegradable and made with non-chlorinated gases (no toxic fumes) it is efficient; producing 100 tons of polystyrene can save 300 tons of trees! Prints are glazed with lightweight, shatterproof, optical clarity acrylic (providing the same general protection from the environment as glass). The back is stapled hardboard with a sawtooth hanger attached. Note: To minimise original artwork cropping, for optimum layout, and to ensure print is secure, the visible print may be marginally smaller
Bevelled Wood Effect Framed and Mounted Prints - Professionally Made and Ready to Hang
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 37.1cm x 24.2cm (14.6" x 9.5")
Estimated Product Size is 54cm x 41.4cm (21.3" x 16.3")
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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
1. Title: A Fiat Car Equipped with Early 20th Century Kempshall Non-Skid Pneumatic Tyres 2.. This photograph showcases a Fiat automobile from the early 20th century, an era when automobiles were rapidly transforming the world of transport. What sets this particular Fiat apart is the innovative equipment fitted to its wheels: Kempshall non-skid pneumatic tyres. Pneumatic tyres, a significant advancement in automotive technology, were first introduced in the late 19th century. However, it was in the early 20th century that they began to gain widespread acceptance due to their superior comfort, handling, and efficiency compared to solid rubber tyres. The Kempshall non-skid tyres, however, represented an additional breakthrough. Designed to enhance safety, these tyres featured a unique tread pattern with raised blocks or ribs that provided better traction on wet or slippery surfaces. This was a crucial improvement, as roads during this period were often unpaved and treacherous, especially in wet conditions. The Fiat car in this photograph, adorned with these historical Kempshall non-skid pneumatic tyres, stands as a testament to the ingenuity and progress of the motoring industry during the early 20th century. It serves as a reminder of how far we have come in terms of automotive technology, safety, and design, while also offering a glimpse into the past when innovation was driving the future. This photograph is an essential addition to any collection dedicated to automotive history, motoring, or transportation. It offers a unique perspective on a pivotal moment in the evolution of the automobile, showcasing the fusion of style, technology, and safety that continues to define the industry even today.
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