Chitty Chitty Bang Bang designer's sculpture bought by National Railway Museum in York
A 26-foot long kinetic sculpture by Rowland Emett (1906-90) who designed the magical car in the eponymous 1960s film Chitty Chitty Bang Bang has been sold by Bonhams for a six-figure sum to the National Railway Museum in York.
Emett, a cartoonist and constructor of kinetic sculpture, completed the train in 1984. Titled A Quie…