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MG TA of FG Cornish competing in the MCC Torquay Rally, Torbay, Devon, 1938. Artist: Bill Brunell
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MG TA of FG Cornish competing in the MCC Torquay Rally, Torbay, Devon, 1938. Artist: Bill Brunell
MG TA 1292 cc. Reg. No. DRL460. Entry No: 33. Driver: Cornish, F.G. Babbacombe Glen Hotel, Torbay, Devon. M.C.C. Torquay Rally. Date: 15/16.7.38
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Bend Corner Cornish Devon Hotel Mcc Torquay Rally Mg Ta Midget Motor Cycling Club Rally Rally Driver Rallying Sign Spectator Spectators Torbay Turning Bill Brunell Brunell Classic Car Motor Sport Vintage Car Wj Brunell
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MG TA of FG Cornish racing through the streets of Torbay, Devon during the MCC Torquay Rally in 1938. Captured by renowned artist Bill Brunell, this print showcases the thrilling atmosphere of motorsport in the early 20th century. The image features Cornish behind the wheel of his MG TA 1292 cc, with registration number DRL460 proudly displayed. The Babbacombe Glen Hotel serves as a backdrop to this exciting moment, adding a touch of elegance to the scene. As spectators line both sides of the avenue, their eyes fixed on Cornish's skillful driving, it becomes evident that motor rallying was not only a sport but also an event that brought people together. Men and women alike gather to witness this exhilarating display of speed and precision. With its classic design and vintage charm, Cornish's MG TA Midget effortlessly navigates around a sharp corner. The signpost indicating 'Bend' adds an element of anticipation for what lies ahead on this challenging road course. This photograph transports us back to a time when motoring was more than just transportation; it was an expression of freedom and adventure. It reminds us why events like the MCC Torquay Rally continue to captivate enthusiasts even today.
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