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Hereford: Automobile Club Small Car Trials 1904
In 1904 The Automobile Club organised a trial of light cars from August 29 to September 3, on routes radiating daily from Hereford for six days. Of thirty-five starters, twenty-three completed the total distance of 620 miles. Gold medals were awarded in respect of two Wolseleys, one Siddeley, and two Swifts; silver medals were earned by two De Dion-Moutons, one Humber, and two Alldays. Six bronze medals were also awarded. Date: 1904
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Automobile Awarded Bronze Completed Daily Days Distance Earned Hereford Humber Medals Miles Organised Radiating Respect Routes Siddeley Swifts Total Trial Trials Starters Thirty Five Twenty Three
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Step back in time with our stunning Framed Print from Media Storehouse, featuring the captivating image "Hereford: Automobile Club Small Car Trials 1904" by Mary Evans Picture Library from Mary Evans Prints Online. This vintage photograph transports you to an era of innovation and excitement as you witness the first Automobile Club trial of light cars, held in Hereford from August 29 to September 3, 1904. With its rich history and intriguing story, this Framed Print is a must-have for automobile enthusiasts, history buffs, and anyone who appreciates the beauty and allure of the past. Add this unique piece to your collection and bring a piece of history into your home or office.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 40.4cm x 40.4cm (15.9" x 15.9")
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In the early days of automobile history, the Automobile Club of Great Britain and Ireland organized a groundbreaking event: the Small Car Trials of 1904. Held from August 29 to September 3, this trial saw thirty-five light cars take on six challenging days of routes radiating daily from Hereford. The trials covered a total distance of 620 miles, testing the endurance and capabilities of these early vehicles. Among the thirty-five starters, twenty-three brave drivers completed the entire course. The trials proved to be a significant achievement, with gold medals awarded in recognition of outstanding performance to two Wolseley, one Siddeley, and two Swift cars. Silver medals were earned by two De Dion-Mouton, one Humber, and two Allday vehicles. Six bronze medals were also bestowed upon successful competitors. The Small Car Trials of 1904 marked an essential milestone in the development of the automobile industry. This event showcased the resilience and determination of early motorists, as they pushed their vehicles to their limits on the winding roads of Hereford. The trials brought together a diverse range of makes and models, demonstrating the growing popularity and potential of the automobile as a viable mode of transportation. This photograph captures a moment in time, as the Automobile Club of Great Britain and Ireland celebrated the spirit of innovation and competition that would shape the future of the automobile industry. The Small Car Trials of 1904 served as a testament to the progress made in just a few short years since the inception of the automobile, and paved the way for even greater advancements to come.
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