And what country can preserve its liberties if their rulers are not warned from time to time that their people preserve the spirit of resistance? Let them take arms. The remedy is to set them right as to facts, pardon and pacify them. What signify a few lives lost in a century or two? The tree of liberty must be refreshed from time to time with the blood of patriots and tyrants.
Wednesday, July 28, 2021
Colorized photo of Jean Bugatti standing next to his Roadster in 1932
The car was especially designed for Dr. Armand Esders, a clothing manufacturer, who ordered a car without any headlights as this would impair the beautiful design. He had, as he said, no plans to drive after sunset anyhow.
Jay Leno's Garage features some interesting older and newer Bugatti's
ReplyDeleteThat's a long drinka wadda innit?
ReplyDeleteThat continuous fender to running board to fender design is beautiful.
ReplyDeleteNice
ReplyDeleteGood grief! It's as big as a full-size pickup or maybe a GMC Yukon.
ReplyDeleteNormal sized car. Dude can't be more than 3'3".
ReplyDelete-Snakepit
Gotta be a midget.
DeleteIt's a Royale, I believe 7 were built, each with a unique coach built body.
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