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The start of the Liggett Trophy race on the Detroit River in Mic
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The start of the Liggett Trophy race on the Detroit River in Mic
Detroit, MIchigan: 1931. The start of the Liggett Trophy race on the Detroit River. The race is held in conjunction with the Marmsworth Trophy races
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1920s 1930s 1931 B And W Competition Daytime Detroit Michigan Monochromatic Monochrome Motor Boats Motorboats Old Time Outdoor Power Boats Race Races Racing Rivers Transportation Yachts Detroit River
The Start of the Liggett Trophy Race - A Glimpse into Detroit's Thrilling Racing Legacy
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. Step back in time to 1931, as this print captures the electrifying moment when the Liggett Trophy race commenced on the majestic Detroit River. Held in conjunction with the renowned Marmsworth Trophy races, this event epitomized the spirit of competition and adventure that defined motorboat racing during the golden era. In this historic snapshot, a fleet of sleek powerboats lines up along the riverbank, their engines humming with anticipation. The scene is bathed in monochromatic hues, adding an air of nostalgia to this timeless image. As sunlight dances upon rippling waters, yachts bob gently nearby, creating a picturesque backdrop for this thrilling spectacle. The atmosphere crackles with excitement as spectators gather along both sides of the riverbanks to witness these magnificent vessels unleash their raw power. With hearts pounding and adrenaline coursing through their veins, skilled pilots maneuver their boats into position for an unforgettable battle against time and fellow competitors. This photograph not only immortalizes a moment frozen in history but also pays homage to Detroit's rich maritime heritage. It serves as a reminder of how waterways like the Detroit River have long been conduits for transportation and travel while providing endless opportunities for exhilarating races. As we gaze upon this vintage masterpiece from Underwood Archives' collection at Universal Images Group (UIG), we are transported back to an era where speed ruled supreme on America's
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