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Bluebird CN7 support crew member Allan Dougherty, Lake Eyre, Australia, 1964
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Bluebird CN7 support crew member Allan Dougherty, Lake Eyre, Australia, 1964
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This print captures a moment in history, showcasing Bluebird CN7 support crew member Allan Dougherty at Lake Eyre, Australia in 1964. As part of the iconic Bluebird team led by Donald Campbell, Dougherty played a crucial role in the pursuit of breaking world land speed records. In this image, Dougherty stands confidently next to the sleek and powerful Bluebird CN7 automobile. Dressed in his work attire, he exudes professionalism and expertise as a mechanic for AC Cars Ltd. The vast desert landscape of Lake Eyre serves as an awe-inspiring backdrop, emphasizing the magnitude of their ambitious undertaking. The significance of this photograph lies not only in its representation of an individual's occupation but also in its portrayal of human determination and technological advancement during the mid-20th century. It symbolizes Britain's prowess within the automotive industry and showcases how individuals like Dougherty contributed to record-breaking achievements. Preserved within the National Motor Museum today, this print offers us a glimpse into an era when men like Allan Dougherty dedicated their lives to pushing boundaries and surpassing limits on salt flats such as those found at Lake Eyre. As we admire this snapshot frozen in time, let it serve as a reminder that progress is often made through collective effort – with each person playing their unique role towards achieving greatness.
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