Cartoon of a car climbing a steep mountain road as a train [passes below. French 1905

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Cartoon of a car climbing a steep mountain road as a train [passes below. French 1905

5617175 Cartoon of a car climbing a steep mountain road as a train [passes below. French 1905; (add.info.: 02/02/1905); Universal History Archive/UIG

Media ID 38433858

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1905 Automobiles Car Vehicle Cars Climbing Steep Vehicle Vehicles

EDITORS COMMENTS
This whimsical and satirical cartoon from 1905 captures the essence of early automobile travel in a humorous light. The image depicts a car bravely climbing a steep mountain road, while a train passes below on the tracks. The exaggerated angle of the road and the determined expression on the face of the car's driver add to the comedic effect of this vintage illustration. The French artist behind this piece skillfully combines elements of transportation history with clever satire, poking fun at both the challenges and triumphs of early automotive adventures. In an era when cars were still a novelty and roads were often treacherous, this cartoon serves as a lighthearted reminder of how far we have come in terms of modern transportation technology. As we look back on this charming depiction of yesteryear, we can't help but appreciate the creativity and imagination that went into creating such a delightful scene. Whether you're a fan of vintage automobiles or simply enjoy witty visual humor, this print is sure to bring a smile to your face every time you see it hanging on your wall. Transport yourself back in time with this timeless piece from Bridgeman Images' Fine Art Finder collection.

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