Sir Malcolm Campbell (1885-1948), English racing motorist and motoring journalist, 1935
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Sir Malcolm Campbell (1885-1948), English racing motorist and motoring journalist, 1935
Sir Malcolm Campbell (1885-1948), English racing motorist and motoring journalist, 1935. During the 1920s and 1930s he gained the world speed record on land and on water at various times using vehicles called Blue Bird. His son, Donald Campbell, held both land speed and water speed records. A print from the photo album Popular Personalities, issued for Piccadilly Juniors Oval Photos, 1935
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Autograph Campbell Donald Donald Campbell Famous Journalism Journalist Malcolm Campbell Motor Racing Proud Record Holder Signature Sir Malcolm Sir Malcolm Campbell Speed Record Sportsman Motor Sport
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This print showcases the legendary Sir Malcolm Campbell, an iconic figure in English racing motorist history. Taken in 1935, it captures the essence of a man who pushed the boundaries of speed and set numerous world records both on land and water. Known for his famous vehicles named Blue Bird, Campbell dominated the racing scene during the 1920s and 1930s. In this portrait, Sir Malcolm exudes confidence as he smiles proudly at the camera. His charismatic presence is evident through his piercing gaze and distinguished appearance. As a renowned sportsman and motoring journalist, Campbell's impact on motor racing was immeasurable. The photograph also serves as a reminder of his son Donald Campbell's achievements in breaking both land speed and water speed records. The Campbells were a family synonymous with pushing limits and achieving greatness within their field. Preserved within this vintage print from Popular Personalities album issued by Piccadilly Juniors Oval Photos in 1935, it offers us a glimpse into an era when motor sport was rapidly evolving. This image not only captures Sir Malcolm's signature but also represents an important milestone in British sporting history. As we admire this piece of heritage, we are transported back to the thrilling days of early motorsport where daring individuals like Sir Malcolm Campbell paved the way for future generations to chase their dreams at breakneck speeds.
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