Title
Albert, Comte de Dion, French engineer, 1899. Artist: Unknown
Caption
Albert, Comte de Dion, French engineer, 1899. Together with George Bouton, de Dion (1855-1946) developed a lightweight engine which could be applied to motorcycles. De Dion Bouton went on to become one of the most successful early motor manufacturers. Cartoon from Vanity Fair, London, October 1899, showing De Dion on one of the company's motor tricycles.
Oxford Science Archive
Date
1899
Credit line
Photo12/Heritage Images
Reference
HRM19B64_044
Model release
No
License type
Rights managed
Available size
50,0Mb (4,8Mb) / 10,8in x 18,0in / 3244 x 5386 (300dpi)