Solved - NEH 391: Glass fibre and Bakelite polyester resin car on show at British Plastics Ex 1953

Started by Carnut, February 27, 2010, 01:20:01 PM

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Carnut

What, when and where?
1 point if you can say!
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Carnut

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Carnut

Over to the Professionals...
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Paul Jaray

This is a car made of glass fibre and Bakelite polyester resin on show at the British Plastics Exhibition 1953, made by Bakelite Limited.

Carnut

Quote from: Paul Jaray on March 17, 2010, 07:20:52 AM
This is a car made of glass fibre and Bakelite polyester resin on show at the British Plastics Exhibition 1953, made by Bakelite Limited.

Full marks!
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Paul Jaray

A new source reports that this car was shown by Warerite Ltd, a subsidiary of Bakelite Limited, that was born in 1949.

Carnut

Don't think this attractive body went to waste.
Pictured below is the Aston Martin engined RGS-Atalanta from 1954:

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