RETRO-AUTO

Wall Art and Photo Gifts from Agence France-Presse (AFP)

RETRO-AUTO

Vue generale du salon de l automobile prise en 1938 au Grand-Palais a Paris. N/B B/W
General view taken in 1938 of the Paris car Show in the Grand Palais. / AFP PHOTO / STF

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Modele Plan General Salon Vertical

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EDITORS COMMENTS
This print takes us back in time to the year 1938, offering a mesmerizing glimpse into the Paris car Show held at the iconic Grand Palais. The image showcases a panoramic view of this automotive extravaganza, capturing the essence of an era when classic cars ruled the roads. The grandeur of the Grand Palais is evident as it serves as a magnificent backdrop for rows upon rows of vintage automobiles on display. From elegant sedans to sleek convertibles, every vehicle exudes an air of sophistication that defined this golden age of motoring. The monochromatic tones add depth and character to this snapshot from history, transporting viewers to a bygone era where innovation met elegance. It's fascinating to observe how automotive design has evolved over time, making this photograph not only visually stunning but also historically significant. As we gaze upon this vertical composition, our eyes are drawn towards each meticulously crafted detail - from polished chrome accents to intricate bodywork. This comprehensive view captures not just individual models but also conveys the bustling atmosphere within the salon itself. This remarkable piece was captured by STF, one of Agence France-Presse's talented photographers who have skillfully preserved moments like these for generations to come. Whether you're an automobile enthusiast or simply appreciate timeless beauty frozen in time, this retro-auto print is sure to evoke nostalgia and spark curiosity about our rich automotive heritage.

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