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- The French De Dion-Bouton Car Leaving the Puteaux, France Factory for the New York to Paris Race, 1908 - In 1908, six automobiles raced around the globe from New York City to Paris France. This contest took 169 days, covered 22,000 miles, and spanned three continents. The cars and their racing teams had to endure cold, snow, mud, poor roads, and other hardships. One of the French teams poses in their automobile before leaving for New York and the start of the race.
- 1908
- Collections - Artifact
The French De Dion-Bouton Car Leaving the Puteaux, France Factory for the New York to Paris Race, 1908
In 1908, six automobiles raced around the globe from New York City to Paris France. This contest took 169 days, covered 22,000 miles, and spanned three continents. The cars and their racing teams had to endure cold, snow, mud, poor roads, and other hardships. One of the French teams poses in their automobile before leaving for New York and the start of the race.
- Hans Hansen and G. Boucier St. Chaffray in the De Dion-Bouton Car before the New York to Paris Race, 1908 - In 1908, six automobiles raced around the globe from New York City to Paris France. This contest took 169 days, covered 22,000 miles, and spanned three continents. The cars and their racing teams had to endure cold, snow, mud, poor roads, and other hardships. One of the French teams poses in their automobile before leaving for New York and the start of the race.
- 1908
- Collections - Artifact
Hans Hansen and G. Boucier St. Chaffray in the De Dion-Bouton Car before the New York to Paris Race, 1908
In 1908, six automobiles raced around the globe from New York City to Paris France. This contest took 169 days, covered 22,000 miles, and spanned three continents. The cars and their racing teams had to endure cold, snow, mud, poor roads, and other hardships. One of the French teams poses in their automobile before leaving for New York and the start of the race.