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Speed of the Wind, specially built for Eyston
The specially built Speed of the Wind car in which Captain G E T Eyston set many land speed records on Bonneville Salt Flats, Utah, USA.
20th century
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Media ID 23082688
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Bonneville Eyston Flats Records Salt Speed Streamlined Utah Wind
10"x8" Photo Print
Experience the thrill of the past with our exclusive Media Storehouse photographic print of 'Speed of the Wind, specially built for Eyston' by Mary Evans Picture Library. This captivating image transports you back in time to the Bonneville Salt Flats in Utah, USA, where Captain G E T Eyston set numerous land speed records in this iconic vehicle. The 'Speed of the Wind' car, with its sleek design and powerful presence, is a testament to human innovation and determination. Bring this piece of history into your home or office and let the spirit of adventure inspire you every day.
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Estimated Product Size is 20.3cm x 25.4cm (8" x 10")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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This photograph showcases the sleek and innovative Speed of the Wind, a custom-built automobile that propelled Captain George Edward Thomas Eyston into the annals of land speed record history. The image, taken in the mid-20th century, captures the essence of the Bonneville Salt Flats in Utah, USA, where this remarkable vehicle reached unprecedented speeds. The Speed of the Wind was meticulously designed and engineered by Captain Eyston and his team to optimize aerodynamics and power. Its streamlined shape, with a long, slender body and smooth curves, was a testament to the engineering prowess of the era. The car's powerful engine, a Rootes Twin Cam, was capable of generating significant horsepower, enabling it to reach astonishing velocities. Captain Eyston, an accomplished racer and pioneer in land speed record attempts, set numerous records aboard the Speed of the Wind on the Bonneville Salt Flats. The harsh, desolate landscape provided the perfect conditions for high-speed trials, with its flat, hard surface and minimal interference from external factors. The photograph encapsulates the spirit of adventure and innovation that defined the golden age of land speed racing. This iconic image serves as a reminder of the groundbreaking achievements in automotive technology and human determination that unfolded on the Bonneville Salt Flats during the 20th century. The Speed of the Wind and Captain Eyston's record-breaking exploits continue to inspire generations of engineers, racers, and enthusiasts alike.
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