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Austin Sports Twenty of ED Tate competing in the MAC Shelsley Walsh Hillclimb, Worcestershire, 1923
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Austin Sports Twenty of ED Tate competing in the MAC Shelsley Walsh Hillclimb, Worcestershire, 1923
Austin Sports Twenty Open 4-seater 3610 cc. Vehicle Reg. No. BL9404. Event Entry No: 37. Driver: Tate, E.D. R.W. wheels. Place: M.A.C Shelsley Walsh Hillclimb. Date: 8.9.23
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This print captures the exhilarating moment of ED Tate competing in the MAC Shelsley Walsh Hillclimb, Worcestershire, in 1923. The image showcases a remarkable Austin Sports Twenty Open 4-seater with a powerful 3610 cc engine (Vehicle Reg. No. BL9404). As the driver skillfully maneuvers through a challenging bend on this historic avenue, his determination is palpable. The scene depicts an era when motor racing was still in its infancy, yet it already attracted crowds of enthusiastic spectators. People from all walks of life gather along the lane to witness this thrilling display of speed and precision driving by ED Tate. The atmosphere is electric as fans eagerly watch every move made by this daring racing driver. Set against the backdrop of picturesque Worcestershire countryside, this snapshot perfectly encapsulates the spirit of British motorsport during the early 20th century. With its monochrome aesthetic and vintage charm, it transports us back to a time when classic cars like Austin Twenties ruled the roads. Preserved for posterity at the National Motor Museum, this photograph serves as a testament to our enduring fascination with automotive history. It immortalizes not only ED Tate's impressive performance but also pays homage to Bill Brunell (WJ), who captured this iconic moment behind his lens. As we gaze upon this timeless image today, we can't help but feel captivated by both the beauty of these vintage automobiles and their ability to unite people through shared passion for
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