A Darracq called Genevieve (eBook)

The story of veteran motoring’s most famous car

Rodney Laredo (Autor)

eBook Download: EPUB

2020
160 Seiten
David & Charles (Verlag)
978-1-78711-702-0 (ISBN)

Infos

The first definitive, documented, ownership history and cinematic record of the 1904 French Darracq motorcar. This car was propelled to international fame as Genevieve, in the record breaking 1953 film that centred around the annual London to Brighton run for veteran cars pre-1905.

Autor

Rodney Laredo is a published author, photographer, guest speaker, and self-confessed Anglophile, who enjoys a great love and knowledge of rural England. He has an extensive career in newspaper marketing, and freelance writing with this industry and associated periodicals. His subject matter reflects a wide variety of interests including international travel, photography, architecture, gardening, interior design, art, theatre, film, preservation of heritage buildings, and countryside. He has a long-held fascination for veteran, vintage and classic motoring, having always owned some of the most collectable marques. Rodney, with his wife Alethea, and two children, live in Christchurch, New Zealand.

Produkt-Details

• Erscheint lt. Verlag: 31.1.2020
• Verlagsort: Exeter
• Sprache: englisch
• Themenwelt: Kunst / Musik / Theater ► Film / TV
• Themenwelt: Natur / Technik ► Fahrzeuge / Flugzeuge / Schiffe ► Auto / Motorrad
• Themenwelt: Geisteswissenschaften ► Psychologie
• ISBN-10: 1-78711-702-2 / 1787117022
• ISBN-13: 978-1-78711-702-0 / 9781787117020