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CTREON 2CV 1948
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CTREON 2CV 1948
Picture dated 07 October 1948 of the first exhibition of a 2CV Citroen during the Paris Car Show in the Grand Palais. The Citroen 2CV was produced by the French automaker Citroen from 1948 to 1990.
Photo datee du 07 octobre 1948 de la 2CV, presentee pour la premiere fois au public dans le cadre du Salon de l automobile au Grand-Palais a Paris. / AFP PHOTO / -
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This print takes us back to the historic moment when the iconic Citroen 2CV made its debut at the Paris Car Show in 1948. The image, dated October 7th of that year, captures the excitement and anticipation surrounding this groundbreaking automobile. Displayed within the magnificent Grand Palais, this snapshot showcases a significant milestone for both Citroen and the auto industry as a whole. The sleek design of the CTREON 2CV is on full display, highlighting its distinct features that would soon become synonymous with French automotive excellence. As visitors flock around this revolutionary model during one of Europe's most prestigious trade shows, it is evident that they are witnessing something truly special. Little did they know at that time that this compact car would go on to captivate hearts worldwide for over four decades. The longevity of the Citroen 2CV speaks volumes about its enduring appeal and timeless charm. From bustling city streets to picturesque countryside roads, this beloved vehicle became an emblem of simplicity, reliability, and affordability. Thanks to Agence France-Presse (AFP), we can now relish in this glimpse into history—a testament to innovation in an ever-evolving auto industry. This photograph serves as a reminder of how a single moment can shape an entire era while leaving an indelible mark on generations to come.
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