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17 de may. de 2023 · In 1901, Kipling purchased a USbuilt Locomobile steam car that spent much of its time off the road, mainly because the petrol burners habitually blew out in a crosswind. On one 19-mile trip the car “betrayed us foully”, he wrote to a friend.
1 de ene. de 2022 · Rudyard Kipling became a car enthusiast and a member of those "early, intrepid—some called them mad—automobilists" in the last years of the 1890s when motoring was still in its infancy. 1 The motorcar, a term coined by Frederick Simms after he bought the British rights to the Daimler patents in 1893, was prohibitively expensive and ...
1. ‘The Embryo’, Kipling’s first car. 6th December 1899. Caroline (Carrie) Kipling’s diary records, ‘Rud hires a car from London. We drive to Brighton’. This motor soon came to be called ‘The Embryo’. The Embryo was probably a Lutzmann Victoria, a type produced by Lutzmann and then Opel in Russelsheim in Germany from 1896 to 1902.
El carro fantasma no es el típico relato de fantasmas, sino más bien una historia en donde predomina el abandono y el remordimiento; sentimientos que el propio Rudyard Kipling experimentó en carne propia en el período en el que fue concebido el relato tras ser abandonado por Flo Garrard.
3 de ago. de 2019 · But in fact, ever since the automobile or motorcar began to appear on our roads, poets have been trying to find a means of poetic expression appropriate to this new invention. Here are ten of the greatest automobile or car poems. Rudyard Kipling, ‘ To Motorists ’.
A letter about a car. ca. 1905 --- Locomobile Steam Car, 1905. Driver takes a drink from water spout. --- Image by © Bettmann/CORBIS. A letter to John S. Phillips (General Manager of McClure’s Magazine) [Letters of Rudyard Kipling, Ed. Pinney, Volume 3 pp. 60/61]
Rudyard Kipling, conocedor de la acción humanitaria de la Corona Española Oficina Pro Cautivos, contactó por carta con el Rey Alfonso XIII en busca del paradero de su hijo, lo que resultó en vano. Su cuerpo fue identificado en 1922.
