Henry Birkin in an Alfa Romeo at Brooklands mb-code DCA_100789 on the south bank of

on the south bank of the River Thames

Beneath the image is a description of the church

View to the south at the west end of King William Street

It was being used as a garage tow vehicle up to the end of the Second World War

the Jewel Tower is one of the only remaining parts of the medieval Palace of Westminster

Henry Birkin in an Alfa Romeo at Brooklands mb-code DCA_100789 on the south bank ofHenry Birkin in an Alfa Romeo at Brooklands, Surrey, 1930s. He was one of the group of drivers known as the Bentley Boys who drove for Bentley Motors. He won the Le Mans 24 Hours twice in 1929 and 1931. In 1931 he bought a Maserati for Grand Prix events and an Alfa Romeo for sports car racing. He won the Irish Grand Prix in the Alfa.