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Rover saloon of CH Cooper competing in the South Wales Auto Club Welsh Rally, 1937 Artist
Rover Saloon 1936 Vehicle Reg. No. DLE1. Event Entry No: 14. Driver: Cooper, C.H. Award: Premier Class IV. Place: S.W.A.C. Welsh Rally. Date: 30.6-3.7.37
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Cooper Official Rally Rally Driver Rallying Rover South Wales Automobile Club Spectator Spectators Swac Wales Welsh Welsh Rally Bill Brunell Brunell Classic Car Motor Car Motor Sport Vintage Car Wj Brunell
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Capturing the Thrill of Speed - Rover Saloon Competing in the South Wales Auto Club Welsh Rally, 1937
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. This print takes us back to the exhilarating world of motorsport in the 1930s. The image showcases a classic Rover Saloon, adorned with its distinctive registration number DLE1, as it races through the picturesque avenues of South Wales during the renowned Welsh Rally. Behind the wheel is driver C. H. Cooper, whose skill and determination have earned him a well-deserved place in this prestigious event. As he navigates his way along winding country lanes, spectators line both sides of the road, eagerly watching every twist and turn. The atmosphere is electric as onlookers witness this thrilling display of speed and precision. Bill Brunell expertly captures this momentous occasion with his monochrome lens, immortalizing not only Cooper's impressive driving skills but also showcasing Britain's love affair with motor sports during this era. With its vintage charm and timeless appeal, this photograph transports us to a bygone era when rally racing was at its peak. It serves as a testament to both human ingenuity and automotive excellence that continue to captivate enthusiasts even today. Displayed proudly at the National Motor Museum, this remarkable piece offers an intriguing glimpse into our rich motoring heritage while paying homage to those who dared to push boundaries behind the wheel.
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