Sujet

Bentley passing crashed Lagonda, Le Mans 24 Hours, 1928. Artist: Unknown

Légende

Bentley passing crashed Lagonda, Le Mans 24 Hours, 1928. The 4.5 litre Bentley of Henry Birkin and Jean Chassagne passes the abandoned Lagonda 2 litre of Francis Samuelson and F King, which had crashed on lap 14. The Bentley went on to finish 5th, with the race being won by another Bentley driven by Barnato and Rubin. Birkin won Le Mans twice, in 1929 and 1931.
Beaulieu (England), National Motor Museum

Date

1928

Crédit

Photo12/Heritage Images/National Motor Museum

Notre référence

HRM19A87_031

Model release

Non

Licence

Droits gérés

Format disponible

53,8Mo (1,6Mo) / 42,2cm x 32,0cm / 4985 x 3774 (300dpi)

Mots clés

transport voiture voitures automobile sport La France accident abandonne sportif concept accident incident emballage de moteur sport de moteur course de moteur transports routiers Automobile années 1920 Années 20 Le Mans 20e siècle National Motor Museum Henry Birkin Jean Chassagne photographie Henry Jean Birkin Sir Henry Birkin Tim Birkin Chassagne photographie