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Image Not Available for Letter to Mark Foy regarding Daimler lauches and Mark Foy's boat
Letter to Mark Foy regarding Daimler lauches and Mark Foy's boat
Image Not Available for Letter to Mark Foy regarding Daimler lauches and Mark Foy's boat

Letter to Mark Foy regarding Daimler lauches and Mark Foy's boat

Date8 November 1898
Object numberANMS0200[032]
NameLetter
MediumPaper
DimensionsOverall: 262 × 200 mm
ClassificationsEphemera
Credit LineANMM Collection Gift from Mary Shaw
DescriptionLetter to Mark Foy from Frederick Simms, the Daimler Motor Syndicate Limited, London. The letter begins 'I beg to acknowledge with thanks the photo received, and out of the 670 Daimler lauches now afloat, I certainly hold your boat to be fully equal, if not superior to any of them in beauty of design'. Simms requests another photo for possible reproduction in 'the yachtsman' and 'the lines of your boat'. '1st prize motor - carriage - competition, Paris, 1894 & 1895'