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British racing driver Charles Mortimer at Brooklands, Surrey, 1939. Artist: Bill Brunell
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British racing driver Charles Mortimer at Brooklands, Surrey, 1939. Artist: Bill Brunell
Place: Brooklands. Date: 11.5.39. Charles Mortimer
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British racing driver Charles Mortimer exudes confidence and style as he poses at the iconic Brooklands motor racing circuit in Surrey, 1939. Captured by artist Bill Brunell on May 11th, this print showcases Mortimer's passion for motoring amidst a backdrop of vintage charm. Dressed impeccably in his tailored attire, Mortimer stands tall with rolled-up sleeves that hint at his readiness to take on the thrill of the race. His classic trousers and polished shoes reflect the elegance of a bygone era, while his socks add a touch of personality to his ensemble. As he strolls through Brooklands' historic grounds, Mortimer embodies the spirit of British motorsport. With every step, he carries himself with an air of determination and adventure that defines him as both a skilled driver and a true gentleman. This portrait captures not only Mortimer's individuality but also pays homage to the golden age of motor racing in Britain. The image transports us back to an era when speed was celebrated alongside sartorial sophistication. Preserved within this monochrome masterpiece is not just one man's story but also a snapshot into an entire generation's love affair with cars and competition. It serves as a reminder of our rich heritage in motorsport and invites us to appreciate the timeless allure it continues to hold.
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