Citroën

  • 1951 Citroën Traction Avant 11B Normale. Monaco 1956 - Photo by Edward Quinn
  • The Begum Aga Khan. Nice 1951. Car: 1950 Citroën Traction Avant 11BL Légère - Photo by Edward Quinn
  • The Begum Aga Khan. Nice 1951. Car: 1950 Citroën Traction Avant 11BL Légère - Photo by Edward Quinn
  • The Begum Aga Khan. Nice 1951. Car: 1950 Citroën Traction Avant 11BL Légère - Photo by Edward Quinn
  • N° 93 Comte van Zuylen van Nijevelt / F. Eschauzier on Citroën Traction Avant 15 six undergoing the breaking and starting test. Cars will have to accelerate as fast as possible for 200 metres from a standing start, and then pull up in the shortest possible distance, for the cars have to keep a line between the axles. Rallye Monte Carlo 1951. - Photo by Edward Quinn
  • N° 93 Comte van Zuylen van Nijevelt / F. Eschauzier on Citroën Traction Avant 15 six undergoing the breaking and starting test. Cars will have to accelerate as fast as possible for 200 metres from a standing start, and then pull up in the shortest possible distance, for the cars have to keep a line between the axles. Rallye Monte Carlo 1951. - Photo by Edward Quinn
  • N° 160 Laroche / Radix on Citroën Traction Avant 15 six, undergoing the breaking and starting test. Cars will have to accelerate as fast as possible for 200 metres from a standing start, and then pull up in the shortest possible distance, for the cars have to keep a line between the axles. Rallye Monte Carlo 1951. - Photo by Edward Quinn
  • N° 273 Tabur / Delaroche on Citroën Traction Avant 15 six undergoing the breaking and starting test. Cars will have to accelerate as fast as possible for 200 metres from a standing start, and then pull up in the shortest possible distance, for the cars have to keep a line between the axles. Rallye Monte Carlo 1951. - Photo by Edward Quinn
  • N° 186 Levegh / Marmonier on Talbot Lago Record, N° 325, Malleret / Lauvergnat on Citroën Traction Avant and N° 337 Collange / Huguet on Simca 8 Sport taking part in the regularity speed test on the circuit of the Monaco Grand Prix. Rallye Monte Carlo 1951. - Photo by Edward Quinn
  • N° 186 Levegh / Marmonier on Talbot Lago Record, N° 325 Malleret / Lauvergnat on Citroën Traction Avant  and N° 337 Collage / Huguet on Simca 8 Sport taking part in the regularity speed test on the circuit of the Monaco Grand Prix. Rallye Monte Carlo 1951. - Photo by Edward Quinn
  • N° 197 Gautruche / Girlet on Citroën Traction Avant and N° 254 Waring /Wadham on Jaguar Mark V taking part in the regularity speed test on the circuit of the Monaco Grand Prix. Rallye Monte Carlo 1951. - Photo by Edward Quinn
  • Dean Martin came to the Riviera after having entertained troops in France. Very elegantly dressed, remarked the locals, he walks along the Carlton beach. Cannes 1953. Car: Citroën Traction Avant 11BL Légère - Photo by Edward Quinn
  • Hotel Negresco. Promenade des Anglais. Nice about 1952. Car: Citroën Traction Avant - Photo by Edward Quinn
  • Cannes 1953. Car: Citroën Traction Avant - Photo by Edward Quinn
  • Carlton Hotel. Cannes 1953. Car: Citroën Traction Avant - Photo by Edward Quinn
  • Film director and producer Sir Alexander Korda (60) and Alexandra Boycun (24) on their wedding day in front of the town hall of Vence 1953. Cars: 1951 Citroën Traction Avant 11B Normale. In the background from left 1939-49 Austin 10; 1948-56 Peugeot 203; 1949-52 Renault 4CV; 1946-49 Simca 8, a delivery vehicle; 1949-57 Citroën 2CV - Photo by Edward Quinn
  • N° 391 Marion /Charmasson sur Citroën Traction Avant 15/6. Rallye Monte Carlo 1953. To prevent the competitors from taking the timekeepers by surprise and passing without being spotted the organisers decided to paint the front wings of the cars white with washable paint. This enabled the officials to identify them a long way off even if their rally plates were not easily visible because of dirt or their position on the car. (Louche p. 118) - Photo by Edward Quinn
  • Jimmy Donahue, an heir to the Woolworth estate, and Wallis Simpson, Duchess of Windsor with the Windsor’s Pug. Although openly gay, Donahue claimed he had a four-year affair with the Duchess. Cannes 1953. Cars: Citroën Traction Avant , Peugeot, Renault 4CV, Cadillac - Photo by Edward Quinn
  • Jimmy Donahue, an heir to the Woolworth estate, and Wallis Simpson, Duchess of Windsor with the Windsor’s Pug. Although openly gay, Donahue claimed he had a four-year affair with the Duchess. Cannes 1953. Cars: Citroën Traction Avant, Peugeot, Cadillac - Photo by Edward Quinn
  • Gianni Agnelli. Since his bad accident with his Ferrari in 1952, he had to walk with a stick. Beaulieu 1954. Cars: 1952 Bentley R-Type Continental, #BC12A, 2-Door Fastback Saloon by H.J.Mulliner (Detailed info on this car by expert Klaus-Josef Rossfeldt see About/Additional Infos), and from left 1949 Citroën Traction Avant 11 BL with special bumper; 1951 Studebaker Champion Regal convertible; about 1950 Citroën Traction Avant 11 BL - Photo by Edward Quinn
  • Gianni Agnelli and his Bentley. Since his bad accident with his Ferrari in 1952, he had to walk with a stick. Beaulieu 1954. Cars: 11952 Bentley R-Type Continental, #BC12A, 2-Door Fastback Saloon by H.J.Mulliner (Detailed info on this car by expert Klaus-Josef Rossfeldt see About/Additional Infos), and from left 1949 Citroën Traction Avant 11 BL with special bumper; 1951 Studebaker Champion Regal convertible; about 1950 Citroën Traction Avant 11 BL - Photo by Edward Quinn
  • N° 319 Michel Berbier / Jacques Duvey on Citroën 2CV A. Rallye Monte Carlo 1954. - Photo by Edward Quinn
  • N° 319 Michel Berbier / Jacques Duvey on Citroën 2CV A. Rallye Monte Carlo 1954. - Photo by Edward Quinn
  • Brigitte Bardot. Place Masséna, Nice 1955. Car: 1950 Citroën Traction Avant 11B Normale - Photo by Edward Quinn
  • Two attractive stars, Brigitte Bardot and the Ford Vedette. Nice 1953. Cars: 1953 Ford Vedette. In the background 1951-54 Citroën 2CV type AU. - Photo by Edward Quinn
  • Grace Kelly (later to become Princess Grace) at the Royal Palace just after she met Prince Rainier for the first time. Monaco 1955. Car: Citroën Traction Avant 11BL Légère - Photo by Edward Quinn
  • French actress Isabelle Corey during filming of "Et Dieu créa la femme" ("And God Created Woman"). Cannes Film Festival 1956. Cars: Peugeot 403, Citroën - Photo by Edward Quinn
  • At Christmas with Esmeralda, the goat Pablo Picasso received from Jacqueline. Jacqueline, Claude Picasso with Citroën DS, Paloma Picasso, Catherine Hutin, Gérard Sassier. La Californie, Cannes 1956. - Photo by Edward Quinn
  • Pablo Picasso at Christmas with Esmeralda, the goat he received from Jacqueline. Inès Sassier, Pablo Picasso's housekeeper, Jacqueline, Claude Picasso with Citroën DS, Paloma Picasso, Catherine Hutin, Gérard Sassier. La Californie, Cannes 1956. - Photo by Edward Quinn
  • At Christmas with Esmeralda, the goat Pablo Picasso received from Jacqueline. Pablo Picasso, Inès Sassier, Pablo Picasso's housekeeper, Jacqueline, Claude Picasso with his present, a Citroën DS, Paloma Picasso, Catherine Hutin, Jan, Gérard Sassier. La Californie, Cannes 1956. - Photo by Edward Quinn
  • Pablo Picasso and Claude Picasso at Christmas with Claude Picasso's Christmas present, a toy Citroën DS. La Californie, Cannes 1956. - Photo by Edward Quinn
  • Pablo Picasso at Christmas with Esmeralda, the goat he received from Jacqueline. Claude Picasso with his Christmas present, a toy Citroën DS. La Californie, Cannes 1956. - Photo by Edward Quinn
  • Pablo Picasso at Christmas with Esmeralda, the goat he received from Jacqueline. Claude Picasso with his Christmas present, a toy Citroën DS. La Californie, Cannes 1956. - Photo by Edward Quinn
  • Pablo Picasso at Christmas with Esmeralda, the goat he received from Jacqueline. Claude Picasso with his Christmas present, a toy Citroën DS. La Californie, Cannes 1956. - Photo by Edward Quinn
  • Pablo Picasso, Claude Picasso and Paloma Picasso at Christmas with Esmeralda. Claude Picasso with his Christmas present, a toy Citroën DS. Paloma Picasso is wearing the Davy Crockett outfit she received as a Christmas present. La Californie, Cannes 1956. - Photo by Edward Quinn
  • Pablo Picasso and Claude Picasso at Christmas with Esmeralda, the goat he received from Jacqueline. Claude Picasso with his Christmas present, a toy Citroën DS. Sculptures in the garden of La Californie, Cannes 1956. - Photo by Edward Quinn
  • N° 43 Capravesnes (Coltelloni) / Alexandre on Citroën DS. Rallye Monte Carlo 1956. - Photo by Edward Quinn
  • N° 43 Capravesnes (Coltelloni) / Alexandre on Citroën DS. Monte Carlo Rally 1956. - Photo by Edward Quinn
  • Celebrating the birth of Princess Caroline. Monaco-Ville 1957. Car: 1951 Citroën Traction Avant 11B Normale - Photo by Edward Quinn
  • Brigitte Bardot and Jacques Charrier after shopping in Saint-Tropez 1958. Car: 1956-58 Citroën 2CV - Photo by Edward Quinn
  • Martine Carol, the "French equivalent of Marilyn Monroe" and her husband Christian-Jaque. Saint-Jean near Grasse 1958. Car: Citroën DS - Photo by Edward Quinn
  • Brigitte Bardot. La Tour Margot, Saint-Tropez 1959. Car: Citroën 2CV. - Photo by Edward Quinn
  • Brigitte Bardot with her friend and body double Maguy shopping in Saint-Tropez 1964. Car: Citroën 2CV. - Photo by Edward Quinn