A Unique Motor Car. The Last Word in Scientific Design - Shaped Like a Falling Drop of Water

Series

Series Name

Gaumont Graphic

Issue

Issue No.

1415

Date Released

13 Oct 1924

Date Other

5 Sep 1924

Stories in this Issue:

1. 1The Earl of Ypres - Hastings Confers Its Highest Honour on the Famous Field Marshal
2. 2Dissolution! the Mother of Parliament - The Scene of Dramatic Moments in the History of the Nation
3. 3A Unique Motor Car. The Last Word in Scientific Design - Shaped Like a Falling Drop of Water
4. 4Two Miles an Hour. 62 Ton Generator Reaches the Last Stages of Its Journey from Birmingham to London
5. 5Woman’s Everchanging Fashions. This Unique Collection of Perfectly Made Models Depicts the Styles of Ten Decades

Story

Story No. within this Issue

3 / 5

Summary

LVs from front and back of drop-shaped car. [SUBTITLE]: THE ENGINE IS PLACED AT THE REAR OF THE CAR MV man takes off panel over engine. SCU at engine, can’t see much. [2ND SUBTITLE]: THE LUGGAGE CARRIERS ARE SITUATED OVER THE ENGINE MV man opens panels revealing cases. [3RD SUBTITLE]: TUCKED AWAY OUT OF SIGHT - THE SPARE WHEEL MV wheel at bottom of car. LV side view of car.

Keywords

Motor vehicles

Locations

France

Written sources

Newsfilm Online   Used for alternative date

Library number GR

7875

Length of story (in feet)

78

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