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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.
- G. Boucier St. Chaffray, Hans Hansen, and Alphonse Autran, 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. This lantern slide shows one of the French teams posing with their automobile.
- 1908
- Collections - Artifact
G. Boucier St. Chaffray, Hans Hansen, and Alphonse Autran, 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. This lantern slide shows one of the French teams posing with their automobile.
- De Dion-Bouton Car and Team In Times Square Awaiting the Start of the New York to Paris Race, 1908 - In 1908, six automobiles raced around the globe from New York City to Paris, France. The 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. The cars started from New York's Times Square on February 12 and attracted a great crowd.
- February 12, 1908
- Collections - Artifact
De Dion-Bouton Car and Team In Times Square Awaiting the Start of the New York to Paris Race, 1908
In 1908, six automobiles raced around the globe from New York City to Paris, France. The 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. The cars started from New York's Times Square on February 12 and attracted a great crowd.
- 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.
- French De Dion-Bouton and Team in Chicago, Illinois during the New York to Paris Race, 1908 - In 1908, six automobiles raced around the globe from New York City to Paris, France. The 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. This lantern slide shows one of the French teams in their De Dion-Bouton in Chicago, Illinois.
- 1908
- Collections - Artifact
French De Dion-Bouton and Team in Chicago, Illinois during the New York to Paris Race, 1908
In 1908, six automobiles raced around the globe from New York City to Paris, France. The 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. This lantern slide shows one of the French teams in their De Dion-Bouton in Chicago, Illinois.