Image ID: 07557

A Bentinck Forecar c 1903 at Harrisons Motor Garage.

Carter Gate
Newark on Trent
England

A Bentinck forecar, belt-drive powered by a 2.5 hp engine. It was built by the Bentinck Motor Co, London Road, Nottingham, who also manufactured motorcars as well as motorcycles between 1901-1910. Harrison and Co were the local Newark agents. Engines were imported from Societe Anonyme Minerva, 40 Rue Karel Ooms, Anvers, Belgium. (Minerva also built their own range of high quality motorcycles and supplied engines to many countries.)

Organisation:

Rate this image:

Keywordsmotorcyclesforecarmechanicstransportmachineengineminervaframeclothbackdropstainedlampbulb-horn

Newark Library