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A new apparatus recently adopted by the licensing authorities for testing the horse-power of motor cars. Please note: Credit must appear as Courtesy of the Estate of Mrs J.C.Robinson/Pollinger Ltd/ILN/Mary Evans
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This intriguing photograph captures the moment of a horse-power test, a new apparatus recently adopted by licensing authorities to measure the power output of motor cars. The scene takes place in a bustling testing facility, where horses and cars are brought together in an unusual display of technological innovation and historical tradition. The horse-power test contraption, a complex and fascinating piece of machinery, is seen in the foreground. The horses, harnessed and ready, pull against the testing apparatus, their powerful muscles straining as they exert their force. Meanwhile, a motor car, its engine idling, waits in the background, connected to the testing apparatus by a series of belts and pulleys. The adoption of this new testing method represented a significant step forward in the regulation of motor cars, allowing authorities to accurately measure the power output of engines and ensure compliance with safety and emissions standards. The use of horses in the testing process was a nod to the past, highlighting the connection between the power of horses and the power of motor cars. This photograph, taken by an unknown photographer, offers a unique glimpse into the history of motoring and the testing processes that have shaped the industry. Courtesy of the Estate of Mrs J.C.Robinson/Pollinger Ltd/ILN/Mary Evans.
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