The Contal Tricar ready to be shipped to Peking for the 8,750 miles tour from Peking to Paris, which commences on June 15th next. This tricar will carry the collapsable bridge shown, to enable it to cross unrideable patches in the manner depicted in the second illustration. The bridge acts as a mudguard when being transported. and is also utilised as the framework for a tent.

Camille Contal Tricars

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