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Auto-Citroen 2Cv-Prototype
Picture taken 07 August 1973 of the only model of the 1939 2CV Citroen prototype, presented during the Le Mans 24 hours race. The Citroen 2CV was presented at the 1948 automobile show in Paris.
Photo prise le 07 aout 1973 de l unique exemplaire du prototype de 1939 de la 2CV, presentee a l occasion des 24 heures du Mans. La Citroen 2CV fut presentee au Salon de l Automobile de Paris en 1948 et fut exploitee commercialement de 1949 a 1990. / AFP PHOTO / -
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This print showcases the iconic Auto-Citroen 2CV-Prototype, taken on August 7th, 1973. This particular model is the only surviving example of the original 1939 prototype of the beloved Citroen 2CV. The photograph was captured during its presentation at the prestigious Le Mans 24 hours race, adding to its historical significance. The Citroen 2CV made its official debut at the renowned Paris automobile show in 1948. Its unique design and affordable price quickly won over hearts worldwide, making it one of the most successful vehicles ever produced by Citroen. From its commercial launch in 1949 until its discontinuation in 1990, this remarkable car became an emblematic symbol of French automotive ingenuity. In this vertical shot, we can admire every detail of this vintage beauty: from its distinct silhouette to its charming retro features that defined an era. This image perfectly encapsulates a moment frozen in time when innovation met elegance. As we gaze upon this timeless masterpiece through our lens, let us appreciate not only the craftsmanship behind it but also how it has left an indelible mark on both automotive history and popular culture alike.
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