Martin Roberts
The Collector. From Alvis Speed 20 SA to Mercedes-Benz 300 SL Gullwing – join us inside Robert Lewis’s 45-car collection
Clockwise from centre left: Lagonda Le Mans replica, Lagonda V12 saloon, Alvis Speed 20 Vanden Plas SA, Sunbeam 3-litre Twin Cam and Ford Model TT recovery truck. ‘I buy cars as automotive art’ Robert Lewis and his wife Tanya gave up life on the open sea to indulge their passion for cars. But these are not just static exhibits – all are enjoyed Words: Andrew Roberts. Photography: Laurens Parsons.
1956 Bentley S1 Countryman
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