Vauxhall Griffin Motif
by Adrian Evans
Title
Vauxhall Griffin Motif
Artist
Adrian Evans
Medium
Photograph - Photography
Description
Vauxhall Badge
The company that was the genesis of Vauxhall Motors began as Alex Wilson (Steam Engineers) in Vauxhall, London in 1857. In 1894 they changed the company name to Vauxhall Iron Works the company being based on the site of the home of a former medieval knight Fulk le Breant, and it was his coat of arms that the Vauxhall motif the Griffin was adapted. The first Vauxhall car appeared in 1903
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September 14th, 2015
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