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490 cc Norton and sidecar of FW Osborne, winner of a silver award, MCC Torquay Rally, July 1937

490 cc Norton and sidecar of FW Osborne, winner of a silver award, MCC Torquay Rally, July 1937


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490 cc Norton and sidecar of FW Osborne, winner of a silver award, MCC Torquay Rally, July 1937

Norton & s/car 490 cc. Event Entry No: 6 Rider: Osborne, F.W. Award: Silver. Place: M.C.C. Torquay Rally. Date: 16/17.7.37

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Devon Mcc Torquay Rally Moor Moorland Motorbike Motorbike Racing Motorcycle Motorcycle Racing Motorcycle Trial Motorcycling Motorcyclist Norton Osborne Rally Rallying Side Car Sidecar Bill Brunell Brunell Motor Sport Wj Brunell


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Capturing the Thrill of Victory - FW Osborne and his 490 cc Norton Sidecar at MCC Torquay Rally, July 1937

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. In this print from the 1930s, we witness a moment frozen in time that showcases the triumph of FW Osborne, winner of a silver award at the prestigious MCC Torquay Rally. The image transports us to an era when motorcycling was not just a means of transportation but also a thrilling sport. The scene unfolds on a picturesque avenue nestled in the breathtaking countryside of Devon, England. As Osborne confidently maneuvers his powerful Norton sidecar through the winding lane, he exudes determination and skill. The moorland backdrop adds an air of adventure to this snapshot from history. Bill Brunell's masterful monochrome composition perfectly captures both the elegance and raw power of motorbike racing during this golden age. Every detail is meticulously rendered - from the sleek design of Osborne's motorcycle to his focused expression as he conquers each twist and turn along the road. This photograph serves as a testament to both human ingenuity and mechanical prowess. It reminds us that even in simpler times, individuals like FW Osborne pushed boundaries and embraced challenges with unwavering passion for their craft. Preserved by Heritage Images for future generations to appreciate, this remarkable piece offers us glimpses into our rich motoring heritage while honoring those who paved their way through trials and rallies like MCC Torquay Rally in July 1937.

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