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WG Tucks Humber 14 hp competing in the Caerphilly Hillclimb, Wales, 25 June 1914
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WG Tucks Humber 14 hp competing in the Caerphilly Hillclimb, Wales, 25 June 1914
Humber 14h.p. Event Entry No: 9. Driver: Tuck, W.G. Fijnished: 2nd. Single seat streamlined racing body. Place: Caerphilly Hillclimb. Date: 25.6.14
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Bend Caerphilly Caerphilly Hill Climb Corner Cornering Hill Climb Humber Motor Race Motor Racing Racing Car Racing Driver Spectator Spectator Sport Spectators Tuck Veteran Car Wales Welsh Bill Brunell Brunell Classic Car Motor Sport Wj Brunell
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This print captures the exhilarating moment when WG Tuck's Humber 14 hp competes in the prestigious Caerphilly Hillclimb in Wales on June 25,1914. The event entry number nine, driven by the skilled W. G. Tuck himself, managed to secure an impressive second-place finish. The vintage automobile showcased in this image boasts a single-seat streamlined racing body, exuding timeless elegance and sophistication. As it gracefully navigates a bend during the race, one can almost feel the adrenaline coursing through its wheels. Set against the picturesque backdrop of Caerphilly's rolling hills, this snapshot encapsulates a defining era of British motoring history. Bill Brunell expertly captured this momentous occasion with his camera lens, immortalizing both the car and its driver for generations to come. As spectators line up along the course to witness this thrilling spectacle of speed and skill unfold before their eyes, they become part of an unforgettable experience that merges sport with transportation innovation. Today, housed within Britain's National Motor Museum archives, this remarkable photograph serves as a testament to our enduring fascination with classic cars and motor racing heritage. It transports us back to a time when driving was not just about getting from point A to B but rather an art form that captivated hearts and minds alike.
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