Mercedes-Benz W25 Streamliner car Adelaide of Saxe-Coburg Meiningen butter keelers and wooden buckets

butter keelers and wooden buckets out of old barrels

Outside the entrance to the Drury Lane Theatre

Left to right: Hilton Valentine

Young mother pushing a pram outside St Andrews Gardens housing

'Undertakers regaling themselves at Death's Door'

Mercedes-Benz W25 Streamliner car Adelaide of Saxe-Coburg Meiningen butter keelers and wooden bucketsMercedes Benz W25 Streamliner car, 1934. The car is pictured here in its closed cockpit version. Rudolf Caracciola set a Class C (cars with engines of 3000 5000cc) Land Speed Record of 196. 721 mph in this car in Hungary in October, 1934, thus beginning Mercedes' rivalry with Auto Union in speed record breaking which would continue throughout the 1930s.