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Standard Nine and Standard Twelve at the Standard Car Owners Club Gymkhana, 8 May 1938
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Standard Nine and Standard Twelve at the Standard Car Owners Club Gymkhana, 8 May 1938
Left: Standard Nine 1933 1006 cc. Vehicle Reg. No. AGO750. Event Entry No: 33. Right: Standard Twelve c 1934 1608 cc. Event Entry No: 32. Place: Standard C.O.C. Gymkhana. Date: 8.5.38
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Course Gymkhana Meeting Members Standard 12 Standard 9 Standard Car Owners Club Standard Nine Standard Twelve Bill Brunell Brunell Classic Car Vintage Car Wj Brunell
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Step back in time to the thrilling Standard Car Owners Club Gymkhana of 1938, captured in this photo print. On the left stands a magnificent Standard Nine from 1933, boasting its powerful 1006 cc engine with vehicle registration number AGO750. This beauty, marked as Event Entry No: 33, showcases the elegance and charm of British automobile craftsmanship during the early 20th century. Standing proudly on the right is a striking Standard Twelve circa 1934, equipped with an impressive 1608 cc engine. Labeled as Event Entry No:32, this vintage car exudes sophistication and style that defined motoring enthusiasts of that era. The event took place at the prestigious Standard C. O. C. Gymkhana on May 8th, attracting members from all corners of Britain's thriving automotive community. The monochrome image transports us back to a time when classic cars ruled the roads and gymkhanas were eagerly anticipated gatherings for passionate motorcar aficionados. This remarkable photograph was taken by Bill Brunell (WJ Brunell), an accomplished photographer who skillfully captures both people's excitement and admiration for these timeless vehicles. Preserved within it are memories of a bygone era where transportation meant more than just getting from point A to B; it symbolized freedom, adventure, and boundless possibilities. As we gaze upon this snapshot frozen in time at the National Motor Museum archives today, we can't help but appreciate how these vintage
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