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Riley of BG Marriott competing in the MCC Exeter Trial, Ibberton Hill, Dorset, 1930
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Riley of BG Marriott competing in the MCC Exeter Trial, Ibberton Hill, Dorset, 1930
Riley 1087 cc. Vehicle Reg. No. YV9424. Event Entry No: 174. Driver: B.G. Marriott. Award: Gold. Place: Ibberton Hill, Dorset. M.C.C. Exeter Trial. Date: 26/27.12.30
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Riley of BG Marriott conquering the challenging MCC Exeter Trial at Ibberton Hill, Dorset in 1930. This print captures the essence of a bygone era, showcasing the power and elegance of a Riley 1087 cc vehicle with registration number YV9424. The skilled driver, B. G. Marriott, fearlessly navigates through the rugged terrain, leaving spectators in awe. The event entry number 174 marks this momentous occasion as Marriott's determination and expertise earn him a well-deserved gold award. Set against the picturesque backdrop of rural Dorset, this snapshot transports us back to an era when motor sports were still in their infancy. As we delve into this historical image from the early 20th century, we witness not only a thrilling rally but also glimpse into British culture and countryside life during that time. The vintage cars lined up along the avenue evoke nostalgia for classic automobiles while onlookers eagerly watch every twist and turn. This photograph is more than just a documentation of an exhilarating race; it encapsulates the spirit of adventure and passion for motoring that defined an entire generation. It serves as a reminder of how far technology has advanced since then while paying homage to those who paved the way for modern motorsports. Preserved within Heritage Images' collection, this remarkable piece invites us to appreciate both our automotive heritage and the timeless beauty found within monochrome photography.
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