Interesting stuff. I'm guessing the Bluebird is an early sixties version. I believe it was Donald Campbell. There must be a lot of Jags there. I believe Beaulieu was home to Sir William Lyons, founder of Jaguar. Paul -------------- Original message ---------------------- From: "frank theriault" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > On Dec 3, 2007 5:54 PM, drew <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Hi all, > > > > Took the kids to Beaulieu, the National Motor Museum at the weekend. No > > great shakes from a photographic POV, but some may enjoy a bit of > > automotive prawn ;-) > > > > Comments always welcome... > > > > http://www.flickr.com/photos/rileyelf/tags/beaulieu/ > > > > Taken with *ist-DL with either 18-55 DA or 28-80 FA. > > > > Cheers, > > Drew. > > Pretty cool stuff! > > Love the Bluebird. What was his name again? I know I could google > it, but I'm too lazy. Donald Campbell? His kid raced, too, right? > Or was it the kid who raced by the time that one was built? I'm > surprised any Bluebirds survived. Was that one actually "raced"? Or > was it an "extra" that had yet to be run at the time of his death? > > cheers, > frank > > > > -- > "Sharpness is a bourgeois concept." -Henri Cartier-Bresson > > -- > PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List > [email protected] > http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net > to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please visit the link directly above and follow > the directions.
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