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Rover saloon of J Gibbon Jr at the RSAC Scottish Rally, Devils Elbow, Glenshee, 1934
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Rover saloon of J Gibbon Jr at the RSAC Scottish Rally, Devils Elbow, Glenshee, 1934
Rover Saloon 1934 Reg. No. US6229. No: 49. Driver: Gibbon, J. Jnr. Car colour is two tone grey. Devils Elbow, Glenshee. R.S.A.C. Scottish Rally. Date: 10-14.6.34
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Capturing the Thrill of Speed and Precision: J Gibbon Jr's Rover Saloon at the RSAC Scottish Rally, 1934". In this print from 1934, we witness a moment frozen in time during the prestigious RSAC Scottish Rally. The focus of attention is undoubtedly J Gibbon Jr's sleek Rover Saloon, proudly displaying its registration number US6229. With its striking two-tone grey color scheme, this classic car stands out amidst the rugged beauty of Glenshee. The rally takes place on a challenging stretch known as Devils Elbow, where drivers must navigate hairpin bends and steep inclines with utmost skill. As spectators line the rustic countryside lane, their excitement palpable, Gibbon fearlessly maneuvers his vehicle through this demanding course. This image not only captures a thrilling motorsport event but also serves as a metaphor for human determination and ingenuity. It symbolizes an era when automobiles were more than mere transportation; they represented freedom and adventure. The backdrop of Glenshee adds to the allure of this photograph – moorland stretching into the distance while hills rise majestically in every direction. This remote location showcases Scotland's natural beauty while providing an awe-inspiring challenge for both driver and machine. Preserved by Heritage Images from their extensive collection housed at the National Motor Museum, this snapshot transports us back to a time when rallying was truly an art form. So let your imagination race alongside J Gibbon Jr as he conquers Devils Elbow in his trusty Rover Saloon – an unforgettable moment etched forever in history.
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