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Wolseley Hornet of WR Hancock competing in the MCC Lands End Trial, 1935. Artist: Bill Brunell
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Wolseley Hornet of WR Hancock competing in the MCC Lands End Trial, 1935. Artist: Bill Brunell
Wolseley Hornet 1271 cc. Vehicle Reg. No. GK8661. Event Entry No: 123 Driver: Hancock, W.R. Award: Silver. Place: M.C.C. Lands End Trial. Date: 19/20.4.35
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Bend Corner Hancock Mcc Lands End Trial Motor Cycling Club Off Road Rally Rally Driver Rallying Spectator Spectators Trial Turning Wolseley Wolseley Hornet Bill Brunell Brunell Classic Car Motor Sport Vintage Car Wj Brunell
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In this photo print, we are transported back to the thrilling world of 1930s motor racing. The image showcases a Wolseley Hornet, driven by W. R. Hancock, as it competes in the prestigious MCC Lands End Trial of 1935. Captured by artist Bill Brunell, this snapshot perfectly encapsulates the essence of vintage car racing. The Wolseley Hornet, with its sleek design and powerful 1271 cc engine, cuts through the bend with precision and grace. As Hancock skillfully maneuvers the vehicle through the countryside, spectators gather along the rustic road to witness this exhilarating display of motoring prowess. The monochrome composition adds a timeless quality to the scene, emphasizing both the classic nature of these automobiles and their significance within British history. This photograph serves as a testament to Britain's rich automotive heritage during this era. As we observe from afar, we can almost feel ourselves being transported into that moment in time - hearing engines roar and feeling an electric atmosphere permeate throughout. It is no wonder that events like these captivated audiences then just as they continue to do so now. This print not only captures a specific event but also represents an entire era defined by speed, adventure, and innovation on wheels. It serves as a reminder of how far automobile technology has come while paying homage to those who paved the way for modern motorsport enthusiasts around the world today.
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