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Austin 7 Grasshopper of TH Cole competing in the MG Car Club Midland Centre Trial, 1938
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Austin 7 Grasshopper of TH Cole competing in the MG Car Club Midland Centre Trial, 1938
Austin 7 Grasshopper 1935 747 cc. Vehicle Reg. No. AOX3. Event Entry No: 30 Driver: Cole, T.H. Place: M.G.C.C. Midland Centre Trial. Date: 13.2.38
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This print takes us back to the thrilling world of motorsport in 1930s Britain. The image showcases the iconic Austin 7 Grasshopper, a true classic car of its time, as it competes in the prestigious MG Car Club Midland Centre Trial. With its sleek design and powerful engine, this vintage vehicle exudes elegance and speed. Behind the wheel is driver T. H. Cole, whose determination is palpable as he navigates through challenging terrain during this uphill climb event. Spectators line the track, their eyes fixed on Cole's daring drive up the muddy slope. Their presence adds an air of excitement to this rural setting, where rustic countryside meets adrenaline-fueled competition. The monochrome aesthetic enhances the timeless appeal of this photograph while capturing every detail with striking clarity. It transports us to an era when motor sport was at its peak and cars like the Austin 7 Grasshopper were revered for their performance and style. As we gaze upon this remarkable scene frozen in time, we are reminded of both the ingenuity behind automotive engineering and our enduring fascination with speed and challenge. This print from Heritage Images serves as a testament to our rich motoring heritage and invites us to appreciate not only the beauty of vintage cars but also the spirit of those who dared to push them beyond their limits.
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