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Armstrong-Siddeley of RJB Coath, North West London Motor Club London-Gloucester Trial, 1932
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Armstrong-Siddeley of RJB Coath, North West London Motor Club London-Gloucester Trial, 1932
Armstrong-Siddeley 1932 Vehicle Reg. No. EV8755. Event Entry No: 84 Driver: Coath, R.J.B. Award: Bronze. Place: N.W.L.M.C. London-Gloucester. Date: 10.12.32
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Capturing the Thrill of a Bygone Era - R. J. B. Coath Conquers the London-Gloucester Trial in his Armstrong-Siddeley, 1932
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. This print takes us back to a momentous event in British motoring history - the prestigious London-Gloucester Trial of 1932. The image showcases R. J. B. Coath fearlessly maneuvering his vintage Armstrong-Siddeley vehicle, registration number EV8755, through a challenging bend on an uphill climb. As spectators line the rustic countryside road, their eyes are fixed on Coath's remarkable driving skills and determination. This classic car rally was not for the faint-hearted; it tested both driver and machine to their limits as they navigated treacherous hills and rugged terrain. The monochrome composition adds a timeless quality to this snapshot from yesteryear, emphasizing the grit and resilience required by early motorsport enthusiasts. Bill Brunell captures this historic moment with artistry, highlighting both the beauty of these vintage automobiles and the breathtaking landscapes they conquered. Coath's impressive performance earned him a well-deserved bronze award at this renowned trial organized by North West London Motor Club. The event attracted participants from all over Britain who sought to showcase their prowess behind the wheel while pushing their vehicles to new heights. Today, this photograph stands as a metaphorical testament to human ingenuity and our unyielding spirit of adventure. It serves as a reminder that even
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