1951 Monte Carlo Rally 1951

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Monte Carlo, Monaco.

Documentation states 337 on road to Monte Carlo in auto rally, drivers from 18 nations, leave 6 European cities on 3.225 km routes. The 21st annual Monte Carlo rally include departures from Glasgow 65, Oslo 8, Palermo 12, Lisbonne 75, Stockholm 60 and Monte Carlo 117....

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Cataloguer:
Agnew
Stock:
Black & White
Sound:
Mute
Media URN:
68543
Sort Number:
UN 2340 K
Time in/Out:
01:04:07:00 / 01:07:17:00
Canister:
UN 2340 K
Film ID:
2549.06
Issue Date:

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  • The Monte Carlo Rally seen here took place from 23-28 January 1951.

    "Trevoux and Crovetto (Delahaye)" can be expanded to Jean Trevoux and Roger Crovetto, (Delahaye 175S).

    Pictured at 02:51 is car No. 27, the winning vehicle.

    jamied 19th Dec 2012

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