Picture No | 10217804 |
Date | 1909 |
Description | Amphibious Car, France 1909 |
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Canot-Automobile Ravailler amphibious car taking to the water, France, 1909. The car had a 14-hp engine, capable of 40km per hour on land and 10km per hour on the water. This particular model was bought by the French War Office for the 1st Regiment of Engineers at Versailles.
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Source | Photograph by Rapia in 'The Sketch', 1 December 1909, page 245 |
Credit | © Illustrated London News Ltd/Mary Evans |
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