Castrol Kaye Don
France, c. 1930s33 x 21 in (84 x 53 cm)
ID #LB20X30TABLE-S
"Avec Castrol Kaye Don / Pilotant Le Miss England III / Réalise La Plus Grande Vitesse Sur l'Eau / 192 kil. 758 à l'heure (119,8 miles)"
English translation: "With Castrol Kaye Don / Piloting Miss England III / Achieves Fastest Speed on Water / 192 km. 758 per hour (119.8 miles)"
Four different modes of transportation are featured in this Castrol advertisement--flying, driving, biking, and boating. Miss England III was the last of a series of speedboats used by Henry Segrave and Kaye Don to contest world water speed records in the 1920s and 1930s.
Printer: Max Gottschalk
Condition: Fair; please note paper lifting on lower left-hand corner and text ink imprinting around the plane.
Material: Linen backed on acid-free canvas
All sizes are approximate.
