Canvas Print : Vehicle which crossed the Sahara Desert
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Vehicle which crossed the Sahara Desert
A Citroen caterpillar half-track vehicle which crossed the Sahara desert, travelling 3200km in 22 days between Touggourt, Algeria and Timbucktu in Mali (between 17th December 1922 to 7th January 1923). On display at the Army Museum - Hotel des Invalides, Paris, France. Date: circa 1925
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Media ID 7175621
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Algeria Caterpillar Citroen Desert Endurance Half Invalides Mali Musee Sahara Terrain Timbucktoo Timbucktu Timbuctoo Tombouctou Track Tracked Tumbutu 1922
21"x14" (53x35cm) Canvas Print
Introducing the breathtaking "Vehicle Crossing the Sahara Desert" canvas print from Media Storehouse, exclusively featuring an iconic image from Mary Evans Prints Online. This captivating photograph showcases a vintage Citroen caterpillar half-track vehicle braving the harsh conditions of the Sahara Desert, as it embarked on an epic 3200km journey from Touggourt, Algeria to Timbucktu in Mali between December 17, 1922, and January 7, 1923. Bring the adventure and heroism of yesteryears into your home or office with this stunning, high-quality canvas print. Each print is meticulously crafted with premium materials to ensure vibrant colors and exceptional detail. Add a touch of history and adventure to your space while reliving the spirit of exploration. Order your "Vehicle Crossing the Sahara Desert" canvas print today and let the story unfold in your own unique way.
Ready to hang Premium Gloss Canvas Print. Our archival quality canvas prints are made from Polyester and Cotton mix and stretched over a 1.25" (32mm) kiln dried knot free wood stretcher bar. Packaged in a plastic bag and secured to a cardboard insert for transit.
Canvas Prints add colour, depth and texture to any space. Professionally Stretched Canvas over a hidden Wooden Box Frame and Ready to Hang
Estimated Product Size is 53.3cm x 35.6cm (21" x 14")
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
This photograph showcases a historic Citroen Caterpillar half-track vehicle, which defied the odds and successfully traversed the vast and inhospitable Sahara Desert in 1922-1923. The vehicle, on display at the prestigious Army Museum (Musee de l'Armee) at the Hotel des Invalides in Paris, France, travelled an astonishing 3200km between Touggourt, Algeria, and Timbuctu in Mali. During this daring expedition, the intrepid explorers, led by French military officer, Captain Paul-Emile Victor, endured the harsh desert terrain for 22 consecutive days. The Citroen Caterpillar, with its distinctive tracked design, proved to be an indispensable asset in navigating the unforgiving sands. This groundbreaking journey took place between December 17, 1922, and January 7, 1923, and marked a significant achievement in automotive history. The Citroen Caterpillar's successful crossing of the Sahara Desert demonstrated the vehicle's unparalleled endurance and adaptability, paving the way for future advancements in off-road transportation. The Citroen Caterpillar's legacy continues to inspire awe and admiration, standing as a testament to human ingenuity and determination. This iconic vehicle, now a cherished exhibit at the Army Museum, invites us to reflect on the spirit of adventure and the unyielding human will to overcome the challenges of the natural world.
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