Streamlined car on display at a motor exhibition, Olympia

Streamlined car on display at a motor exhibition, Olympia Streamlined car on display at a motor exhibition, Olympia Streamlined car on display at a motor exhibition

Streamlined car on display at a motor exhibition, Olympia
Science Museum Group
© Mirrorpix/SMG Images

Streamlined car on display at a motor exhibition, Olympia
Science Museum Group
© Mirrorpix/SMG Images

Streamlined car on display at a motor exhibition

A photograph showing a streamlined car on display at the London Motor Show at Olympia, London, taken in October 1935 by George Malindine for the Daily Herald.

The car is a Bugatti Type 57 'Aerolithe' Coupe. The 'Aerolithe' was a prototype design by Jean Bugatti for a production car called the Atlantic. It made its debut at the 1935 Paris Motor Show.

Details

Category:
Photographs
Collection:
Daily Herald Archive
Object Number:
1983-5236/10897
Materials:
paper
Measurements:
overall:
type:
glass plate negative