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Four Rolls-Royce chassis leaving the factory to be delivered to Geneva. In the 1920s the car manufacturer made the engine and the chassis and the body would be fitted later by a coach builder
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26th Body Builder Chassis Coach Delivered Fitted Geneva Leaving Manufacturer Rolls Royce 1921 Made
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A Historic Moment: Four Rolls-Royce Chassis Leaving the Factory for Geneva in November 1921 This photograph captures a significant moment in the rich history of Rolls-Royce automobiles. Taken in November 1921, the image shows four Rolls-Royce chassis leaving the factory gates, ready to be delivered to Geneva. In the early 1920s, Rolls-Royce, the renowned British luxury car manufacturer, produced the engine and the chassis separately. The elegant bodies of these vehicles were then fitted by skilled coachbuilders, adding to the unique character and individuality of each car. The four Rolls-Royce chassis, numbered 07, 19, 20, and 26th, are seen here making their way out of the factory, likely bound for Switzerland. The importance of this moment lies in the fact that these chassis would soon be transformed into exquisite automobiles, showcasing the harmonious blend of engineering excellence and artistic craftsmanship that Rolls-Royce was known for. The coachbuilders, who played a crucial role in the completion of these vehicles, were an integral part of the Rolls-Royce story. Their expertise and creativity added a distinctive touch to each car, making every Rolls-Royce a work of art. This photograph offers a fascinating glimpse into the past, providing a window into the meticulous process that brought these iconic vehicles to life. The Rolls-Royce cars produced during this era were highly sought after by the affluent and discerning few, and their import into countries like Switzerland was an essential part of the brand's global success. This photograph, taken at the Rolls-Royce factory in 1921, stands as a testament to the enduring allure and prestige of these extraordinary automobiles.
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