Rudolf Caracciola hailed by Libyan locals
A photograph of Mercedes-Benz driver Rudolf Caracciola (1901-1959) surrounded by Libyan men, taken by Zoltan Glass in May 1935. The photograph was taken during the 9th Gran Premio di Tripoli at the Autodromo di Mellaha in Libya.
A photograph of Mercedes-Benz driver Rudolf Caracciola (1901-1959) surrounded by Libyan men, taken by Zoltan Glass in May 1935.
The photograph was taken during the 9th Gran Premio di Tripoli at the Autodromo di Mellaha in Libya. Caracciola won the race in the number 26 Mercedes-Benz W25 racing car.
Details
- Category:
- Photographs
- Collection:
- Zoltan Glass Collection
- Object Number:
- 1991-5018/7099
- Materials:
- paper
- type:
- photograph and copy print
- copyright:
- National Science and Media Museum
- credit:
- National Media Museum, Bradford
