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Bentley of M Durand competing in the MCC Edinburgh Trial, 1929. Artist: Bill Brunell
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Bentley of M Durand competing in the MCC Edinburgh Trial, 1929. Artist: Bill Brunell
Bentley 4398 cc. Vehicle Reg. No. YW8936. Event Entry No: 101. Driver: Durand, M. Award: Silver. Place: M.C.C. Edinburgh Trial. Date: 17/18.5.29
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Bentley Mcc Edinburgh Trial Motor Cycling Club Off Road Rally Rally Driver Rallying Spectator Spectators Trial Bill Brunell Brunell Classic Car Motor Car Motor Sport Vintage Car Wj Brunell
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This print captures the thrilling moment when the Bentley of M Durand competes in the prestigious MCC Edinburgh Trial of 1929. Renowned artist Bill Brunell skillfully immortalizes this iconic event, showcasing the power and elegance of the Bentley 4398 cc vehicle (Registration No. YW8936). The image transports us back to a bygone era, where classic cars dominated the roads and motorsport was at its peak. The British countryside serves as a picturesque backdrop for this intense rally, with spectators eagerly watching from various vantage points. M Durand, an accomplished driver, fearlessly maneuvers through challenging off-road terrain during this grueling competition organized by the Motor Cycling Club (MCC). His exceptional skills behind the wheel earn him a well-deserved Silver Award. As we delve into this snapshot from history, we are reminded of Britain's rich automotive heritage and its deep-rooted passion for motor sports. This vintage car epitomizes both style and performance, while Brunell's monochrome composition adds an air of timelessness to the scene. Displayed proudly in the National Motor Museum collection, this photograph is not just a testament to one man's triumph but also represents an entire era defined by speed, adrenaline-fueled races, and unwavering dedication to excellence on wheels.
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