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Morris Minor of A Harper competing in the MCC Sporting Trial, Litton Slack, Derbyshire, 1930
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Morris Minor of A Harper competing in the MCC Sporting Trial, Litton Slack, Derbyshire, 1930
Morris Minor 847 cc. Vehicle Reg. No. VM6129. Event Entry No: 61 Driver: Harper, A. Award: Bronze. Place: Litton Slack, Peak District National Park. M.C.C. Sporting Trial. Date: 24.10.31
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Captured in this vintage print is a moment of exhilaration as A. Harper fearlessly navigates his Morris Minor 847 cc through the challenging terrain of Litton Slack, Derbyshire in the MCC Sporting Trial of 1930. The powerful vehicle, with its distinct registration number VM6129, showcases the epitome of classic British automobile engineering from the early 20th century. Against the backdrop of the picturesque Peak District National Park, Harper's skillful driving skills are put to test as he conquers steep hills and treacherous off-road paths. His determination and passion for motorsport shine through as he maneuvers through this rustic countryside setting. The image captures not only a thrilling sporting event but also serves as a metaphor for overcoming obstacles in life. Just like Harper's uphill climb, we are reminded that perseverance and resilience can lead us to triumph even in the face of adversity. This remarkable photograph was taken by Bill Brunell, an esteemed photographer known for his monochrome compositions. It now resides within the prestigious National Motor Museum archives, preserving this iconic moment in British motoring history. As we admire this snapshot frozen in time, let us appreciate both the beauty of vintage cars and their enduring legacy on our roads today.
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