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Sir Malcolm Campbell at high speed in `Blue Bird`, 1935
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Sir Malcolm Campbell at high speed in `Blue Bird`, 1935
Sir Malcolm Campbell at high speed in `Blue Bird`, 1935. Campbell set a new land speed record of over 276 miles per hour on 12 March at Bonneville Salt Flats in Utah. From The Royal Jubilee Book 1910-1935 [Associated Newspapers Ltd. London, 1935]. (Colorised black and white print)
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Bluebird Campbell Colorised Colourised Land Speed Record M Campbell Malcolm Campbell Record Record Breaker Salt Lake City Sir Malcolm Sir Malcolm Campbell Speed Utah World Record Bonneville Salt Flats Motor Car
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This colorized print captures the legendary Sir Malcolm Campbell pushing the boundaries of speed in his iconic vehicle, "Blue Bird" back in 1935. With a determined expression on his face and an adrenaline-fueled determination, Campbell set out to break records at the Bonneville Salt Flats in Utah. In this historic moment frozen in time, Sir Malcolm Campbell achieved an astonishing land speed record of over 276 miles per hour on March 12th. The sheer power and velocity exhibited by "Blue Bird" as it streaks across the salt flats is awe-inspiring. Campbell's feat not only solidified him as a British icon but also marked a significant milestone for transportation history. This image represents more than just a man driving fast; it symbolizes human innovation and our relentless pursuit of progress. The vibrant colors added to this print breathe new life into the scene, allowing us to experience firsthand the intensity and excitement that surrounded this groundbreaking achievement. It serves as a reminder of how far we have come in terms of automotive technology and what can be accomplished when passion meets engineering brilliance. As we gaze upon this remarkable photograph, we are transported back to that era - the thirties - where speed became synonymous with adventure and daring feats captured people's imaginations worldwide. Sir Malcolm Campbell will forever be remembered as one who pushed limits beyond imagination, leaving an indelible mark on both British history and global motor racing heritage.
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