Streamlined: Classic Cars of the 20th Century
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| Rating | : | 4.76 (747 Votes) |
| Asin | : | 0764347330 |
| Format Type | : | paperback |
| Number of Pages | : | 324 Pages |
| Publish Date | : | 2016-04-06 |
| Language | : | English |
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For over forty years his work has been featured in car magazines worldwide. . Michel Zumbrunn is one of the world's most celebrated car photographers. For over forty years his work has been featured in car magazines worldwide.Michel Zumbrunn is one of the world's most celebrated car photographers
For over forty years his work has been featured in car magazines worldwide. . About the Author Michel Zumbrunn is one of the world's most celebrated car photographers. For over forty years his work has been featured in car magazines worldwide.Michel Zumbrunn is one of the world's most celebrated car photographers
Michel Zumbrunn, who specializes in classic cars, photographed this unique exhibition of never-before-shown-together works of art. In 2009, the Prototyp car museum in Hamburg, Germany, organized a special two-month exhibit where 25 classic, streamlined automobiles had an unprecedented "aerodynamic rendezvous." The exhibition included such automotive gems as the 1940 BMW Mille Miglia Touring Coupe, the 1977 Mercedes-Benz C111/III, Porsche's 356 Pre-A coupe of 1950, Petermax Müller's 1938 World Record Volkswagen, Das Auto magazine founder Paul Pietsch's 1952 Av
Not just a coffee table book Streamlined is an artistic documentation of the history of early auto aerodynamics. Anyone with a passion for classic cars and the science of aerodynamics will revel in these elegant images coupled with historical and technical information based on research by renowned experts on vehicle design, drag and the coefficient-of-friction.Since the display was in Germany, th. "It arrived in a hard slipcase and is quite nice. The paper is very heavy and printing is" according to J. R.. I bought a used copy via Amazon. Sometimes that can be a shot in the dark but in this case, the book was far more than I expected. It arrived in a hard slipcase and is quite nice. The paper is very heavy and printing is excellent. It's true that most of the cars presented are German but that should be no surprise with so much research in aerodynamics being done before. Great book. Interesting content and beautiful photos Megan Carr Great book. Interesting content and beautiful photos. First copy arrived damaged ( box was ok, book inside was not) but Amazon replaced it immediately, they were super helpful, and the replacement copy arrived two days later in good condition. Very pleased with the book and the great service.