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347 cc AJS of RW Cassam competing in the MCC Lands End Trial, Beggars Roost, Devon, 1936
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347 cc AJS of RW Cassam competing in the MCC Lands End Trial, Beggars Roost, Devon, 1936
AJS 347 cc. Event Entry No: 109 Rider: Cassam, R.W. Award: Premier. Place: Beggars Roost North Devon. M.C.C. Lands End Trial. Date: 10/11.4.36
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Capturing the Thrill of Speed - RW Cassam Conquers Beggars Roost in the MCC Lands End Trial, 1936
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. In this print from the 1930s, we witness a moment frozen in time as RW Cassam fearlessly competes on his powerful AJS 347 cc motorbike. The setting is Beggars Roost, a challenging uphill climb located in the picturesque countryside of North Devon, England. The image showcases not only the physical prowess of Cassam but also the spirit of adventure that defined motorcycling during this era. As he navigates through winding lanes and climbs up steep hills, Cassam's determination is palpable. The crowds gathered along the avenue cheer him on with excitement and anticipation. This vintage motorcycle trial was organized by the Motor Cycling Club (MCC), attracting riders from all over Britain to showcase their skills and push themselves to their limits. With its rugged terrain and rustic charm, Exmoor provided an ideal backdrop for this thrilling event. Cassam's exceptional performance earned him the prestigious Premier Award at Beggars Roost that day. His triumph symbolizes both personal achievement and national pride as Britain embraced motorsport as an integral part of its cultural identity. Preserved within this monochrome masterpiece is not just a snapshot of history but also a metaphor for human ambition and perseverance. It serves as a reminder that even amidst adversity, individuals like RW Cassam continue to conquer challenges head-on while
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