| Title |
Cobb's "Railton Special" P.1 |
| File Name |
39222001747315.tif |
| Photo Number |
No. 9859 |
| Classification |
796.7 |
| Publisher |
Digitized by J. Willard Marriott Library, University of Utah |
| Date of Photograph |
1947 |
| Date |
1947 |
| Subject |
Auto Racing |
| Person |
Cobb, John |
| Other Subject |
Railton Special; Bonneville Salt Flats |
| Spatial Coverage |
Utah |
| Description |
9859 Cobb's "Railton Special". Pictured here after breaking world's record on the measured mile at the Bonneville Salt Flats in western Utah during the summer of 1947. The present record held by Cobb, renounced Britisher, is 394 miles per hour for the mile as estimated in Utah. |
| Rights Management |
Digital Image © 2008 Utah State Historical Society. All Rights Reserved. |
| Holding Institution |
Utah State Historical Society |
| Relation |
Classified Photograph Collection |
| Source Format |
Print Photograph |
| Source Size |
7.0 x 8.3 inches |
| Type |
Image |
| Format |
image/jpeg |
| Format Creation |
Original scanned on Epson Expression 10000 XL and saved as 400 ppi TIFF. Display image generated in CONTENTdm as JP2000 pixels on the long axis. Archival resolution: 2784 x 3306 |
| Scanned By |
Louise Radcliffe |
| ARK |
ark:/87278/s6nv9zp0 |
| Setname |
dha_cp |
| ID |
448377 |
| Reference URL |
https://collections.lib.utah.edu/ark:/87278/s6nv9zp0 |
