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French advertisement for De Dion-Bouton car, c. 1904
3784838 French advertisement for De Dion-Bouton car, c. 1904; (add.info.: French advertisement for de Dion-Bouton car, c. 1904. Shows the latest model being driven around a park with fountains and children playing. Chauffeur is black ethnicity. Caption reads: The 4 cylinder, 12 horse-power De Dion-Bouton'. ('la 4 cylinders 12 Chevaux De Dion-Bouton'.
Private collection from collector TS); Lebrecht History
Media ID 33387810
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This print takes us back to the early 20th century in France, where a French advertisement for the renowned De Dion-Bouton car is being showcased. The scene unfolds in a picturesque park adorned with elegant fountains and filled with joyful children at play. The focal point of this vintage advertisement is undoubtedly the latest model of the De Dion-Bouton car, proudly driven by a chauffeur of black ethnicity. This inclusion reflects the diversity that existed even during those times, challenging societal norms and highlighting the brand's progressive outlook. With its sleek design and powerful engine, this "4 cylinder, 12 horse-power" masterpiece from De Dion-Bouton promises an unparalleled driving experience. The caption beneath reads "la '4 cylinders 12 Chevaux' De Dion-Bouton" emphasizing its impressive specifications in both French and English. Transportation enthusiasts will appreciate this rare glimpse into automotive history as it showcases not only a remarkable vehicle but also serves as a testament to France's contribution to automobile innovation. It reminds us of how far we have come since then while honoring our rich heritage. This fascinating illustration captures more than just an advertisement; it encapsulates an era when artistry met engineering excellence. Its intricate details draw you into a world where vintage cars were celebrated symbols of luxury and sophistication. Preserved within private collections like that of collector TS, this piece from Lebrecht History allows us to relish in nostalgia while appreciating the craftsmanship behind these early automobiles. Let this image transport you back in time as you marvel at the elegance and ingenuity captured within its frame.
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