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Ford Cortina MkII, 1967 East African Safari. Creator: Unknown
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Ford Cortina MkII, 1967 East African Safari. Creator: Unknown
Ford Cortina MkII, 1967 East African Safari
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Media ID 19662257
© National Motor Museum/Heritage Images
1967 Classic East African Ford Rally Retro Cortina Mark 2 Mk Ii Mkii Motor Sport
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This print captures the essence of adventure and resilience during the 1967 East African Safari rally. The focal point is a Ford Cortina MkII, a classic automobile that symbolizes the spirit of motor sport in Africa during the mid-20th century. The vibrant color and retro design of this car evoke nostalgia for an era when exploration and discovery were at their peak. The unknown creator skillfully frames the image against a backdrop that showcases the beauty of East Africa's diverse landscape. From lush forests to arid plains, this continent served as both playground and challenge for rally enthusiasts. This particular shot highlights not only the vehicle but also its surroundings, emphasizing how it conquered terrains with grace. As we gaze upon this photograph, we are transported back to an era where speed met endurance on dusty roads under scorching suns. It serves as a testament to human ingenuity and determination in conquering nature's obstacles. Preserved by the National Motor Museum, this piece represents more than just an automobile; it embodies a significant chapter in African history. It reminds us of our collective fascination with motor sports and our relentless pursuit of adventure. Though its creator remains unknown, their work has immortalized this moment forever – capturing not only a specific event but also encapsulating an entire generation's love affair with cars and exploration.
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