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Photographic Print : Mechanics working on Leon Cushmans Austin 7 racer for a speed record attempt, Brooklands, 1931
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Mechanics working on Leon Cushmans Austin 7 racer for a speed record attempt, Brooklands, 1931
Austin Works sv racer 747 cc. Driver: Cushman, Leon. Place: Brooklands. Record attempt. Date: 8.8.31
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Media ID 15156316
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Austin Austin 7 Austin Seven Bodywork Brooklands Cushman Leon Leon Cushman Mechanic Motor Racing Motor Racing Circuit Racing Car Speed Record Streamlined Surrey Weybridge Bill Brunell Brunell Classic Car Motor Sport Vintage Car Wj Brunell
10"x8" (25x20cm) Photo Print
Step back in time with our captivating Media Storehouse photographic print of Mechanics intensely working on Leon Cushman's Austin 7 racer at the iconic Brooklands racing circuit in 1931. Witness the thrilling atmosphere of a speed record attempt as Cushman, an accomplished driver, prepares for an historic run with his Austin Works sv racer, powered by a 747 cc engine. This vintage image, captured on August 8, 1931, is a must-have for motorsports enthusiasts and history buffs, adding a touch of nostalgia and timeless charm to your living space.
Printed on archival quality paper for unrivalled stable artwork permanence and brilliant colour reproduction with accurate colour rendition and smooth tones. Printed on professional 234gsm Fujifilm Crystal Archive DP II paper. 10x8 for landscape images, 8x10 for portrait images.
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Estimated Product Size is 25.4cm x 20.3cm (10" x 8")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
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Captured in timeless black and white, this print takes us back to the thrilling world of motor racing at Brooklands in 1931. The image showcases a team of skilled mechanics diligently working on Leon Cushman's Austin 7 racer, as they prepare for an audacious speed record attempt. Amidst the backdrop of the iconic Brooklands motor racing circuit in Surrey, England, these dedicated individuals are focused on fine-tuning every aspect of the sleek and streamlined vehicle. Led by mechanic Bill Brunell, their expertise and attention to detail are evident as they meticulously handle each component of the powerful Austin Works sv racer. Leon Cushman himself stands nearby, exuding confidence and determination as he prepares to push both man and machine to their limits. This historic moment captures not only his unwavering spirit but also represents a pivotal era in British motoring history. The photograph serves as a testament to the passion and dedication that fueled early motorsport enthusiasts. It transports us back to a time when men like Cushman pushed boundaries, chasing speed records with pioneering engineering marvels like the Austin 7. As we gaze upon this vintage masterpiece from WJ Brunell's lens, we can't help but be captivated by its nostalgic charm. It reminds us of an era when craftsmanship met adrenaline-fueled ambition; where hard work melded seamlessly with exhilaration on those hallowed grounds at Brooklands.
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