Dr Ferdinand Porsche Size:Standard: 6 x 4in Princess Anne opening the National

Princess Anne opening the National Maritime Museum at Greenwich

surmounted by a view of the Coronation Chair and 15th century stone screen in Westminster Abbey

holding a bowl

Charlton House near Blackheath

the prestigious Gordon Bennett Race was held in Southern Ireland

Dr Ferdinand Porsche Size:Standard: 6 x 4in Princess Anne opening the NationalDr Ferdinand Porsche. Ferdinand 'Ferry' Porsche founded the sports car manufacturing company which bears his name in 1948. As well as producing a string of best selling road sports cars including the 356 and the 911, Porsche had a long and highly successful association with sportscar racing, dating from their first entry at Le Mans in 1951, when the car won its class. In all, Porsche cars won the event 16 times, as well as countless other races around