112A. Type 59 Comminges 9 August 1936. Car 16, Robert Benoist. Second place in heat one of the race. Note oil cooler located under the dumb irons and mechanic Lucien Wurmser straddling the tail.
117. Type 59, Chassis # 59122 Coppa Acerbo, 18 August 1934 (Pescara). Car 52, Antonio Brivo finished 3rd behind Luigi Fagioli, Mercedes Benz W25 and Tazio Nuvolari, Maserati 8CM.
119. Type 59 Montlhery record session 11 April 1937. 400,000 FF prize. The winning car, J.P. Wimille receives a congratulatory handshake. Note the long rear radius arm.
120. Type 59 Montlhery record session 11 April 1937. 400,000 FF prize. The winning car of J.P. Wimille. Mechanic Robert Aumaitre in white overalls centre of frame.
123A. Type 59, Chassis # 59123 Brooklands JCC International Trophy 6 May 1935. Car 3, Charles E.C. Martin. See also picture #104A.
Photo No: 123A
Negative No: D1318_9
Type: 59
Chassis No: 59121
People: Charles E.C. Martin
Location: Brooklands
Date: 6 May 1935
Album: 20
124. Type 59, Chassis # 59121, # 59124, # 59122 Start of "Mannin Moar", Isle of Man 31 May 1935. Car 10, Charles E.C. Martin; car 3, Richard Shuttleworth, Alfa Romeo B; car 7, Brian Lewis; car 9, Lindsay Eccles.
Photo No: 124
Negative No: D1194_11
Type: 59121, 59124, 59122
People: Charles E.C. Martin, Richard Shuttleworth, Brian Lewis, Lindsay Eccles
Location: "Mannin Moar", I.O.M.
Date: 31 May1935
Album: 20
125. Type 59, Chassis # 59123 Brooklands "500" mile race. Earl Howe’s Bugatti and the Barnato-Hassan at the infamous bump.
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