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Colonel Villiers 22 HP Daimler veteran car, early 1900s
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Colonel Villiers 22 HP Daimler veteran car, early 1900s
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© The Keasbury-Gordon Photograph Archive / Mary Evans
Automobile Colonel Daimler Veteran Villiers
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This lantern slide image presents Colonel Villiers' 22 HP Daimler veteran car, a stunning relic from the early 1900s motoring era. The Colonel, an unidentified gentleman, proudly poses next to his prized possession, showcasing the vehicle's elegant design and advanced technology for the time. The Daimler 22 HP, manufactured between 1897 and 1904, was a significant milestone in automobile history. Its powerful engine, delivering 22 horsepower, allowed for impressive speeds and smooth performance, making it a popular choice among the affluent class. The car's vintage appearance, with its high-mounted radiator, large spoked wheels, and open-top design, epitomizes the Victorian and Edwardian eras. The intricate details of the vehicle's exterior are on full display in this photograph, from the ornate grille to the polished chassis and meticulously crafted bodywork. The Colonel's attire, complete with a top hat and coat, further emphasizes the elegance and sophistication of the era. This lantern slide, part of The Keasbury-Gordon Photograph Archive Collection from Mary Evans Prints Online, offers a fascinating glimpse into the past, transporting us back to a time when automobiles were a symbol of wealth and status. The image serves as a reminder of the allure and romance of the early days of motoring, when technology and fashion intertwined to create a unique and captivating era in history.
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