Vintage Framed Photograph of Bill Seamon – Prather Field Track - DeKalb, IL Compact Size and general merchandise retailers

and general merchandise retailers

The proportions are compact but deliberate

and numerous nicks

the engine presents as both a teaching tool and a finely detailed mechanical object

built from riveted steel plate and fitted with a working linkage system driven by a flywheel and belt pulley assembly

Vintage Framed Photograph of Bill Seamon – Prather Field Track - DeKalb, IL Compact Size and general merchandise retailers1949 1950 Black and white framed photograph depicting race car driver Bill Seamon and his open wheel race car, nicknamed "Eat My Dust," at Prather Field in DeKalb, Illinois a local 0. 5 mile dirt track in operation for one year. An engraved identification plaque beneath the photograph reads, "Eat My Dust Bill Seamon Prather Field DeKalb, IL Late 1940's." The image captures the car in the pit area surrounded by mechanics, competitors, and spectators,