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Fiat Balilla 508S of SGE Tett of the Black Diamond III team at the Blackpool Rally, 1936
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Fiat Balilla 508S of SGE Tett of the Black Diamond III team at the Blackpool Rally, 1936
Fiat Balilla Tipo 508S Sports 2-seater. 1935 995 cc. Vehicle Reg. No. CHX800. Event Entry No: 97. Driver: Tett, S.G.E. Black Diamond III Team car. Blackpool Rally. Date: 12-14.6.36
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Capturing the Thrill of Blackpool Rally - Fiat Balilla 508S of SGE Tett and the Black Diamond III Team, 1936
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. This print takes us back to the vibrant streets of Blackpool in June 1936. The image showcases a magnificent Fiat Balilla Tipo 508S Sports 2-seater, with its sleek design and powerful presence commanding attention. Proudly displaying its registration number CHX800, this vintage beauty was entry number 97 in the renowned Blackpool Rally. Behind the wheel sits driver S. G. E. Tett, a skilled rally enthusiast who fearlessly navigated through rain-soaked roads during this thrilling event. As part of the esteemed Black Diamond III Team, Tett showcased exceptional driving skills that captivated spectators along Lancashire's seaside promenade. The atmosphere is palpable as onlookers line both sides of the avenue, braving wet weather conditions to witness these daring drivers conquer each twist and turn. This snapshot perfectly encapsulates an era when motor racing was not just a sport but also a spectacle that united people from all walks of life. With its monochrome charm and timeless appeal, this photograph transports us back to an exciting chapter in British motoring history. It serves as a testament to both man's ingenuity in creating remarkable automobiles like the Fiat Balilla and woman's increasing participation in what was traditionally considered male-dominated territory. Preserved by Heritage Images for future generations to admire, this print captures
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