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MG C type Midget of Hugh Hamilton in the pits at the RAC TT Race, Ards Circuit, Belfast, 1932
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MG C type Midget of Hugh Hamilton in the pits at the RAC TT Race, Ards Circuit, Belfast, 1932
MG C-Type Midget 746S cc. Event Entry No: 30. Driver: Hamilton, H.C. DNS. Crashed in practice. Place: R.A.C. T.T. Race. Date: 20.8.32
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Captured in this print is the MG C type Midget of Hugh Hamilton, as it sits in the pits at the RAC TT Race on the Ards Circuit in Belfast, 1932. The powerful engine and sleek design of this classic car are showcased beautifully, with its bonnet raised for maintenance. Despite its impressive appearance, fate had other plans for Hamilton's race day. Unfortunately, due to a crash during practice sessions, Hamilton was unable to participate in the event itself. Nevertheless, his presence can still be felt through this snapshot frozen in time. Surrounding him are mechanics and fellow racing enthusiasts engrossed in their work - men and women alike coming together to ensure that these magnificent machines were ready for action. The atmosphere at the motor racing circuit is palpable; anticipation fills the air as drivers prepare themselves mentally for what lies ahead. This image serves as a reminder of an era when motorsport was not only about speed but also about craftsmanship and dedication. As we delve into history through images like these, we gain insight into a bygone era where cars were more than just vehicles; they represented dreams realized and passions pursued. This particular photograph from Northern Ireland showcases not only an iconic British automobile but also captures moments of camaraderie among those who shared a love for motoring. Preserved within this vintage print is a glimpse into an exciting chapter of automotive history – one filled with determination, resilience, and above all else, a deep appreciation for both man and machine.
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