Peter: Great photos of some absolutely wonderful machinery. Thanks for
sharing them with us.
Jim Smith
----- Original Message -----
From: "Peter Dzwig" <pdzwig@summaventures.com>
To: "Healey Forum" <healeys@autox.team.net>
Sent: Wednesday, September 28, 2005 7:21 AM
Subject: OT: Goodwood pics as requested by a few
> various people expressed interest in the photos that I took at the Revival
> and as I have postetd a few more, I thought that you might be intetrested
> in these.
>
> I took a number of shots of various wonderful examples of motor
> engineering from the 1930s - 1950s at the Goodwood Revival, which I have
> put up as a new album.
>
> I take these because of the engineering,design and the atmosphere. I hope
> that you like them, even if cars aren't to your taste. These are more to
> do with the simplicity of the engineering. they aren't "car pics".
>
> Take a look, I hope you enjoy them.
>
> Peter Dzwig
>
>
> The World Landspeed Record car "Babs" crashed at Pendine Sands in Wales in
> the late 20s killing its driver Parry Thomas on his third attempt at the
> LSR after chain drive failure caused the car to crash. He had previously
> reached 172.331 mph. Babs was burried in the sand and was only resurrected
> and rebuilt a few years ago.
>
> http://gallery.leica-users.org/album277/BabsEngineGoodwood2005
>
>
> Engine of a replica Bugatti made using largely original parts:
>
> http://gallery.leica-users.org/album277/BugattireplicaengineGoodwood2005
>
>
> A post-war engined Bentley reconstruction made largely of original parts:
>
> http://gallery.leica-users.org/album277/BentleypseudorepGoodwood2005
>
>
> All the following are originals:
>
> 1953 Cooper Bristol Mk2:
>
> http://gallery.leica-users.org/album277/Cooper_Bristol_mk2V2
>
>
> 1937 Maserati 6CM:
>
> http://gallery.leica-users.org/album277/Maserati6CM
>
>
> 1934 Maserati 8CM in bits:
>
>
>http://gallery.leica-users.org/album277/Maserati_8CM_engine_without_Superchargers
>
>
> The cockpit of the same car:
>
> http://gallery.leica-users.org/album277/Masserati8CMcockpit
>
>
> Maserati A6 GCM. This is possibly my favourite out of this group. I like
> the smoothness and overall quality of rendition of the blacks:
>
> http://gallery.leica-users.org/album277/Maserati_A6GCM
>
>
> and finally, this was taken at the Festival of Speed earlier in the
> summer, but remains a favourite:
>
> http://gallery.leica-users.org/album277/Darracq1905200BHPV8
>
>
>
> The gallery is at:
>
> http://gallery.leica-users.org/album277
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