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The busy pits: before the start of Le Mans 24-hour Race, 1937




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The busy pits: before the start of Le Mans 24-hour Race, 1937

The busy pits: before the start of Le Mans 24-hour Race, 1937. From Sir Malcolm Campbells Book of Famous Motorists, edited by Sir Malcolm Campbell. [Blackie & Son Limited, London and Glasgow, 1937]

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Blackie Blackie And Son Blackie Son Blackie Son Ltd Book Of Famous Motorists Busy Campbell Grandstand In A Row Le Mans Le Mans 24 Hours M Campbell Malcolm Campbell Motor Race Motor Racing Motorist Perspective Pits Preparation Preparations Racing Car Sarthe Sir Malcolm Sir Malcolm Campbell Motor Sport Vintage Car


Greetings Card (A5)

"Step back in time with our vintage greeting cards from the Media Storehouse collection. This captivating image transports you to the roaring '30s and the bustling pits of the Le Mans 24-hour Race, 1937. Witness the intensity and excitement as teams make last-minute adjustments and preparations before the iconic race begins. Perfect for motorsport enthusiasts or anyone who appreciates historical moments, our high-quality greeting cards are a unique and thoughtful way to celebrate special occasions. Bringing the past to the present, our collection also includes a fascinating excerpt from Sir Malcolm Campbell's Book of Famous Motorists. Add a touch of history to your correspondence with our vintage greeting cards from Media Storehouse."

Create your own greetings card. Size when folded is A5 (14.5x21cm or 5.7x8.3 inches)

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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 21cm x 14.5cm (8.3" x 5.7")

Estimated Product Size is 21cm x 29cm (8.3" x 11.4")

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Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.


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This print takes us back to the bustling pits just before the start of the iconic Le Mans 24-hour Race in 1937. The image, featured in Sir Malcolm Campbell's Book of Famous Motorists, captures a moment frozen in time, showcasing the excitement and anticipation that filled the air on that historic day. In this snapshot of automotive history, we see a row of vintage cars lined up meticulously as men scurry around them with purposeful determination. The scene is alive with activity as mechanics make last-minute preparations, drivers exchange final words of encouragement, and spectators eagerly observe from grandstands nearby. The photograph not only transports us to France during the thirties but also offers a unique perspective into British motor racing culture at that time. It serves as a reminder of how far transportation has come since then while celebrating an era when automobiles were more than mere machines – they represented speed, power, and human ingenuity. With its monochrome charm and timeless appeal, this print captures both the essence of motor sport and the spirit of camaraderie among those who dedicated their lives to pushing boundaries on wheels. As we gaze upon this remarkable piece from The Print Collector collection, we are reminded once again why Le Mans remains one of the most revered endurance races in history.

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