Call Off the Dogs! Size:Standard: 6 x 4in 1899 Daimler 12hp

1899 Daimler 12hp

Traffic is in the foreground

It was the first production car to use a propeller shaft to transmit power to the rear wheels in place of chains or belts

Sunday 4th August 1996

Call Off the Dogs! Size:Standard: 6 x 4in 1899 Daimler 12hpCall Off the Dogs!, 1871. Paris is brought to her knees by the Dogs of War Famine, Fire and Sword. In the background, King William of the newly unified Germany gives an instruction that the dogs should now be called off. This relates to the war that France declared on Prussia in July 1870. Since then, France had lost many battles, and Paris had been under siege. By now it was under continual bombardment and its people were suffering terribly from