Le Mans extensive collection of original 35mm publicity and reference slides. ...

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Le Mans extensive collection of original 35mm publicity and reference slides. Le Mans extensive collection of original 35mm publicity and reference slides. (Solar Productions/ Cinema Center Films, 1971) From the personal archive of unit publicist for the film Le Mans, a collection of (172) 35mm color slides documenting virtually every aspect of the production of the film, including Steve McQueen in racing suit in and out of cars, on his motorcycle, and relaxing between takes; actual professional auto racers involved in the racing sequences; many of beautiful women posing with the race cars, sometimes wearing racing suits; and of course many focusing on the racing cars themselves. Though many are loose in their original cardboard mounts, they appear fresh and beautifully preserved, and will make brilliant color prints. (No publishing rights are either granted or assumed with this lot).

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