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Lotus-Climax Type 12 transaxle view, this first prototype Show car's famous 'wooden gearbox, at the new model's launch behind Stan Chapman's pub - The Railway Hotel - in Hornsey, North London. Stan was Lotus constructor Colin Chapman's father.

Lotus F2

  • Title Lotus F2
  • Source George Phillips Photograph Collection  
  • Description Lotus-Climax Type 12 transaxle view, this first prototype Show car's famous 'wooden gearbox, at the new model's launch behind Stan Chapman's pub - The Railway Hotel - in Hornsey, North London. Stan was Lotus constructor Colin Chapman's father.
  • Years 1956  
  • Date 1956-10-15
  • Photographer George Phillips  
  • Marque Lotus  
  • Model Lotus 12  
  • Identifier 2006-001PHIL-1956-b1_51.0_0007
  • Original Format black-and-white negatives  
  • Rights Copyright has been assigned to The Revs Institute. Although copyright was transferred by the donor, copyright in some items in the collection may still be held by their respective creator. The researcher assumes full responsibility for conforming to the laws of libel, privacy, and copyright which may be involved in the use of this collection.

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