The Last Eye Witness

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Limited to 100 copies per year Winner of the 2024 Royal Automobile Club Motoring Book of the Year Award , in the category Books On A Motor Sporting Subject With No Price Limit . The pioneering motor racing photography of Maurice Louis Branger 1902-1914 Is this a motor racing book or an art book? In fact, it is both. Published together for the first time, this unique collection features more than 160 images from celebrated photographer, Maurice Louis Branger. Illustrating a pioneering age of motor racing, Branger’s original glass plate negatives are expertly reproduced and showcase the efforts of the bold and the brave, from 1902-1914. From early city-to-city races such as the 1902 Paris-Vienna, to the Grand Prix ‘revival’ of 1914, this amazing account of one of motor racing’s most evocative and innovative periods includes authoritative, and superbly detailed accompanying text by Doug Nye