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Gordon Bennett Races 1904 - A rare printed commemorative souvenir of the races in Ireland for the "Irish Fortnight" commencing July 1st 1904: detailing calendar of forthcoming events including the race itself, Phoenix Park Gymkhana, Speed Trials, Hill Climb Trials and Motor Boat racing etc. Details of the race itself imprinted and inscribed in part; "The course selected is about 27 miles SW of Dublin over 102 miles in length; 12 cars will run VIZ:
Three British-coloured green,
Three German-coloured white,
Three French-coloured blue,
Three American-coloured red."
Printed silk crepe paper, with blue text and image, and coloured floral border surround with goldleaf design. Old fold marks and some foxing and wear.13x13ins(33x33cm).
Three British-coloured green,
Three German-coloured white,
Three French-coloured blue,
Three American-coloured red."
Printed silk crepe paper, with blue text and image, and coloured floral border surround with goldleaf design. Old fold marks and some foxing and wear.13x13ins(33x33cm).
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