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Kitty Brunell behind the wheel of a Talbot 14 / 45, c1930. Artist: Bill Brunell
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Kitty Brunell behind the wheel of a Talbot 14 / 45, c1930. Artist: Bill Brunell
Talbot 14/45 Sportsmans Coupe 1665 cc. Driver: Brunell, Miss. Kitty
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Capturing the Spirit of Speed - Kitty Brunell, a Trailblazing Rally Driver
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. In this photograph taken in the 1930s, we are transported back to an era when women defied societal norms and ventured into the exhilarating world of motorsport. Behind the wheel of a sleek Talbot 14/45 Sportsmans Coupe, we find Miss Kitty Brunell, a true trailblazer who fearlessly embraced her passion for speed. The talented artist Bill Brunell masterfully captures his sister's determination and love for driving in this stunning portrait. With her hands firmly gripping the steering wheel, Kitty exudes confidence as she prepares to embark on another thrilling rally adventure. The monochrome palette adds a timeless quality to the image, emphasizing both elegance and power. As one of Britain's few female rally drivers during that time, Kitty Brunell shattered stereotypes with every race she participated in. Her presence on the track was not only groundbreaking but also inspiring for generations to come. This photograph serves as a testament to her indomitable spirit and unwavering dedication. Preserved within the National Motor Museum archives, this vintage print showcases not just an iconic car from yesteryears but also celebrates women's contributions to motorsport history. It reminds us that behind every classic car lies stories of remarkable individuals like Kitty Brunell who dared to challenge conventions and left an indelible mark on British motor racing heritage.
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