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Kenelm Lee Guinness and Perkins with an 8 cylinder Sunbeam, 1922. Artist: Unknown

Kenelm Lee Guinness and Perkins with an 8 cylinder Sunbeam, 1922. Artist: Unknown

1-193-153 - National Motor Museum/Heritage Images

Kenelm Lee Guinness and his mechanic, Perkins, with an 8 cylinder Sunbeam, 1922. Lee Guinness took the land speed record to 133.75 mph (215 kph) at Brooklands in 1922. They are pictured here at the 1922 Isle of Man TT meeting. Perkins was killed at the 1924 San Sebastian Grand Prix when their Sunbeam crashed.

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People Information

Creator
  1. Unknown, attributed to: :
Subject
  1. Kenelm Lee Guinness: British: Racing driver, land speed record holder
  2. Perkins: British: Motor racing mechanic
Medium
  1. Photograph
Geographic Hierarchy

World Europe Isle of Man Isle of Man

  1. 54 15 00 N , 004 30 00 W
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Digital Image Size

Pixel Dimensions (W x H) : 5053x3716
File Size : 55,011kb

Aliases

  1. C30386-17
  1. 0340000290
  1. 1-193-153
  1. 1193153
  1. 290
  1. C30386-17

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