Autocoureur tijdens de Course du Mille, een race voor automobielen in Nice Possibly 1899

This photograph, possibly taken in 1899 by Delizy, captures a scene of the Course du Mille, a car race held in Nice, France. The image shows an "autocoureur," an early automobile, speeding past a grand building with ornate details, possibly a casino. The scene, captured in sepia tones, provides a glimpse into the burgeoning world of early automobiles, highlighting their novelty and the excitement they generated. The photograph, housed in the Rijksmuseum, stands as a historical document of an important moment in automotive history.