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New anti dazzle lighting device to be tried out by car in Monte Carlo Rally.
From more than three quarters of the journey from John O Groats to Monte Carlo in the Monte Carlo Rally, competitors will have to drive with the aid of lights. Mr C J Joyce has fitted his Talbot with a revolutionary system of lighting of his own invention, which floodlights the whole of the front of the car and overcomes glare completely.
Photo shows, Mr C J Joyce with his car showing the flood lighting system on the bonnet.
17 January 1934
30s, 30 s, 1930s, 1930 s, thirties, nineteen thirties
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In this photo from 1934, we witness a groundbreaking moment in automotive history. The image captures Mr C J Joyce proudly standing next to his Talbot car, showcasing his revolutionary invention - a new anti-dazzle lighting device. As competitors gear up for the challenging Monte Carlo Rally, where they will have to navigate treacherous roads with limited visibility, Mr Joyce's creation promises to be a game-changer. The photograph showcases the innovative floodlight system mounted on the bonnet of the car. This ingenious design floods the entire front area with light, effectively eliminating glare and providing optimal visibility for drivers. With this cutting-edge technology at their disposal, participants can confidently tackle the demanding rally course without compromising safety or performance. Taken during an era characterized by rapid technological advancements between two world wars, this snapshot encapsulates both innovation and determination. It serves as a testament to human ingenuity and our relentless pursuit of progress even in times of adversity. Preserved by TopFoto. co. uk, this historic image transports us back to an era when pioneering minds like Mr C J Joyce pushed boundaries and redefined what was possible in automobile engineering. It reminds us that every great leap forward begins with one person's vision and unwavering commitment to making it a reality.
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