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Captain C. E. T Eyatons mammoth car thunderbolt is now on view at Chiswick London
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Captain C. E. T Eyatons mammoth car thunderbolt is now on view at Chiswick London
Captain C.E.T Eyatons mammoth car " thunderbolt" is now on view at Chiswick London. Having arrived from the works at Tipton to be packed the shipment for America. The car will be used for his attempt on the world land speed record on Utah, where he hopes to reach a speed of 400 miles an hour. The car has twin zero engines developing 3250 hp and has fourwheeled steering having eight wheels altogether.
13 September 1937
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Behold the mighty Captain C. E. T Eyatons mammoth car 'Thunderbolt' as it takes center stage at Chiswick London! This extraordinary print captures the awe-inspiring vehicle that has just arrived from Tipton, ready to be shipped to America. Its destination? The vast Utah desert, where Captain Eyaton aims to conquer the world land speed record with a mind-boggling target of 400 miles per hour. This remarkable automobile is powered by twin zero engines, boasting an astounding 3250 horsepower. With its four-wheeled steering and eight wheels in total, 'Thunderbolt' stands as a testament to human ingenuity and engineering prowess during the tumultuous era between the wars. The black and white monochrome aesthetic of this twentieth-century photograph adds a timeless quality to this historic moment. Preserved by Europeana Photography and brought back into public view by Planet News press photography, this image showcases both technological innovation and human ambition. Let us marvel at this snapshot frozen in time on September 13th, 1937. As we gaze upon 'Thunderbolt, ' let our imaginations soar alongside Captain C. E. T Eyaton's audacious dreams for speed and glory.
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