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French president Ren Coty is presented his new car 15cv Citron, 7 October 1955, surrounded by state Minister Maurice Bourgs-Maunoury (2nd Cotys R) and Edouard Corniglion-Molinier, Minister of Public Works (at Cotys R) in Paris. (Photo by STAFF / AFP)
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In this photo print, taken on October 7th, 1955, we witness a momentous occasion in French history. The esteemed French President René Coty is being presented with his brand new car, the impressive 15cv Citroën. Surrounded by two influential state ministers - Maurice Bourgès-Maunoury and Edouard Corniglion-Molinier - President Coty stands at the center of attention in Paris. The atmosphere is filled with anticipation as the three political figures gather around the sleek automobile during an Automobile Show event. This snapshot captures a significant moment where industry meets politics; it symbolizes progress and modernity within France's automotive sector. President Coty appears dignified and proud as he takes ownership of this remarkable vehicle that represents both luxury and innovation. The presence of Minister Bourgès-Maunoury and Minister Corniglion-Molinier further emphasizes the importance of this occasion for not only President Coty but also for France as a whole. This photograph serves as a testament to the strong relationship between politics and industry during that era. It showcases how leaders embraced technological advancements while simultaneously promoting national pride through supporting homegrown manufacturers like Citroën. Preserved by Agence France-Presse (AFP), this image offers us a glimpse into an iconic moment from French history when politicians were celebrated alongside groundbreaking automobiles.
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