The Griffin
by Adrian Evans
Title
The Griffin
Artist
Adrian Evans
Medium
Photograph - Photography - Digital Art
Description
Vauxhall Griffin 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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October 21st, 2015
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