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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
18x24 inch Poster Print
Experience the thrill of the past with our Media Storehouse Poster Prints featuring the iconic Speed of the Wind. This stunning image, exclusively sourced from Mary Evans Picture Library, captures the moment when Captain G E T Eyston set land speed records on the Bonneville Salt Flats, Utah, USA, aboard his specially built Speed of the Wind car during the 20th century. Bring the excitement of this historical moment into your home or office with our high-quality poster prints. Perfect for automotive enthusiasts, history buffs, or anyone who appreciates the beauty and power of engineering innovation.
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes. Printed on 150 gsm Matte Paper for a natural feel and supplied rolled in a tube. Great for framing and should last many years. To clean wipe with a microfiber, non-abrasive cloth or napkin. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes (A0, A1, A2, A3 etc). Whilst poster paper is sometimes thinner and less durable than our other paper types, they are still ok for framing and should last many years. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Estimated Product Size is 46.3cm x 61.6cm (18.2" x 24.3")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with 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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