Jenatzy ‘La Jamais Contente’ 1899
£15.00The first powered land vehicle to exceed 100 kilometers per hour (breaking the land speed record at the same time).
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The prints are 42½ cm x 25½ (16¾″ x 10″) on high white matt cardstock weighing 173 g/sm2. Shown here are scans of the prints. Never actually published by © Hugh Evelyn Limited, London, they were to have been produced exclusively for Regent Oil Company Limited, but the process was terminated before completion leaving just these 3 of what were to be at least 6 prints; drawn by George A. Oliver (1920-1990).
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The first powered land vehicle to exceed 100 kilometers per hour (breaking the land speed record at the same time).
On January 12, 1904, Henry Ford and his riding mechanic Ed “Spider” Huff set a world speed record of 91.37 miles per hour on a frozen Lake St. Clair, northeast of Detroit.
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