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Rover 12 / 4 of WP Maidens competing in the South Wales Auto Club Welsh Rally, 1937 Artist
Rover 12/4 1937 1496 cc. Vehicle Reg. No. TL6200. Event Entry No: 80. Driver: Maidens, W.P. Place: S.W.A.C. Welsh Rally. Date: 30.6-3.7.37
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Maidens Rally Rally Driver Rallying Rover South Wales Automobile Club Spectator Spectators Swac Wales Welsh Welsh Rally Bill Brunell Brunell Classic Car Motor Sport Vintage Car Wj Brunell
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This print captures the exhilarating atmosphere of the South Wales Auto Club Welsh Rally in 1937. The focal point is a magnificent Rover 12/4, a classic car from that era, with its sleek design and powerful engine on full display. The vehicle's registration number TL6200 proudly adorns its front grille, symbolizing its unique identity amidst the sea of competitors. Behind the wheel sits W. P. Maidens, an esteemed rally driver known for his skill and determination. As he navigates through the challenging terrain, spectators line both sides of the avenue to catch a glimpse of this thrilling motorsport event. Their faces filled with anticipation and excitement as they watch Maidens expertly maneuver his way through every twist and turn. The photograph perfectly encapsulates the spirit of rallying in Britain during this time period - a true testament to both man and machine pushing their limits against nature's obstacles. Bill Brunell, renowned photographer of that era, masterfully captured this moment in monochrome perfection. As we gaze upon this vintage snapshot today, it serves as a reminder of our rich automotive heritage and how these historic events shaped our love affair with cars. This image transports us back to an era where speed met elegance on country lanes in Wales – an unforgettable chapter etched into motoring history forever.
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