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Bentley Corniche 1939. The 1939 bentley corniche prototype was wrecked twice and bombed once. Built in 1939 as a design study the car featured a more streamlined body to deliver greater speed and.

Bentley Re Creates Innovative Streamlined 1939 Corniche Believed To Have Been Lost In A Bombing Raid In 1939 Bentley Mulliner Bentley Car
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The 1939 corniche was a clear step in bentley s design language which is evident when set aside the later and now iconic r type continental. Built in 1939 as a design study the car featured a more streamlined body to deliver greater speed and. The corniche was designed to be driven on the french coastal roads the story behind the name corniche means coastal road.

Sadly the car s body was wiped off the map during a world war ii bombing raid in france.

Corniche 1939 adalah langkah yang jelas dalam bahasa desain bentley sebelum type continental yang belakangan ikon hingga saat ini. The ground up rebuild of the only 1939 corniche ever made highlights the marque s pedigree of design and technological innovation the breadth of skills within mulliner s bespoking division and connects the fabled embiricos 4 litre and r type continental. Now it s been lovingly re created by bentley and mulliner coach works. It is a pivotal car in the history of bentley demonstrating that even then this great british marque was at the cutting edge of design and technology comments hallmark.