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John Cobbs record attempt. Preparing for race.
Image Not Available for John Cobbs record attempt. Preparing for race.

John Cobbs record attempt. Preparing for race.

Creator Associated Press, German
Press Agency Schostal Press Agency
Dateunknown
Mediumgelatin silver print
Credit LineAnonymous Gift, 2008
Category
Object number2008/3089
LocationNot currently on display

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John Cobb, during his attempt to break world speed record.
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Image Not Available for Jenkins goes for the record. Race car that he will attempt record in.
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Barratts Photo Press Agency
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Image Not Available for Preparing for Tomorrow's Drive
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May 10, 1935
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Image Not Available for Preparing to Receive Wounded at Mandschukuo!
Preparing to Receive Wounded at Mandschukuo!
Associated Press, German
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