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Umbrella as hood at rain sodden Brooklands. Heavy rain caused disappointment to
Umbrella as hood at rain sodden Brooklands.
Heavy rain caused disappointment to thousands of car racing enthusiasts when the Easter Monday meeting at Brooklands had to be postponed.
Photo shows, R A Jameson, designer of the new super charged Austin Seven, using an umbrella as a hood.
13 April 1936
TopFoto independent historic photographs and images all subjects and eras
Media ID 11216803
© TopFoto.co.uk
Press Press Photography Planet News
10"x8" Photo Print
Experience the thrill of history with TopFoto's "Umbrella as hood at rain sodden Brooklands" photograph. This captivating image, taken from TopFoto.co.uk, portrays the determination of a racegoer as he uses his umbrella as a makeshift hood to shield himself from the heavy rain at the famed Brooklands racetrack. The disappointment on his face reflects the frustration felt by thousands of car racing enthusiasts when the Easter Monday meeting was postponed due to the relentless downpour. Bring this iconic moment into your home with a Media Storehouse Photographic Print, and let the story behind this timeless image inspire you every day.
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In this photograph captured in the rain-soaked Brooklands, disappointment hangs heavy in the air. The Easter Monday meeting, eagerly anticipated by thousands of car racing enthusiasts, had to be postponed due to the relentless downpour. Amidst the gloomy atmosphere, a unique sight catches our attention - R A Jameson, the brilliant mind behind the new supercharged Austin Seven, ingeniously using an umbrella as a makeshift hood. Taken on 13th April 1936 during a time between wars when Europe was grappling with uncertainty and change, this monochrome image exudes a sense of resilience amidst adversity. The photo transports us back to the thirties - an era marked by innovation and determination despite challenging circumstances. The photographer from Planet News skillfully captures this momentous scene that has now become part of Europeana's rich collection of historical photography. This snapshot not only showcases Jameson's resourcefulness but also serves as a reminder of human adaptability in times of crisis. As we gaze upon this timeless image from TopFoto. co. uk, let us appreciate how even amidst disappointment and setbacks caused by nature's whimsy, individuals like Jameson find creative solutions to overcome obstacles. It is through such ingenuity that progress is made possible; it is through such resilience that hope endures.
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