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Bugatti Type 37 of Jean Gaupillat, Grand Prix de Boulogne, Boulogne Motor Week, France, 1928
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Bugatti Type 37 of Jean Gaupillat, Grand Prix de Boulogne, Boulogne Motor Week, France, 1928
Bugatti 1496 cc. Event Entry No: 23. Driver: Gaupillat. Place: Boulogne Motor Week. Date: 9.9.28
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Boulogne Boulogne Motor Week Boulogne Speed Week Bugatti Bugatti T37 Bugatti Type 37 Grand Prix Jean Motor Race Motor Racing Nord Pas De Calais Racing Car Racing Driver Speed Bill Brunell Brunell Classic Car Motor Car Motor Sport Vintage Car Wj Brunell
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This print captures the Bugatti Type 37 of Jean Gaupillat during the Grand Prix de Boulogne, held in Boulogne Motor Week, France in 1928. The powerful Bugatti with its 1496 cc engine stands proudly on an avenue, showcasing its classic design and vintage charm. The event entry number 23 is prominently displayed on the car, symbolizing Gaupillat's participation in this prestigious motor race. Surrounded by beautiful buildings and houses that line the street, this snapshot takes us back to a bygone era of motoring excellence. The monochrome aesthetic adds a timeless quality to the image, emphasizing the elegance and sophistication of both the car and its surroundings. Jean Gaupillat can be seen behind the wheel, exuding confidence as he prepares for his thrilling drive through Boulogne. As one of many racing drivers competing in this grand prix event, Gaupillat represents French motorsport at its finest. The photograph not only showcases a remarkable racing car but also highlights nature's presence with trees lining both sides of the road. This juxtaposition between man-made speed machines and natural beauty creates a harmonious blend that epitomizes early 20th-century motor sport. Preserved by Bill Brunell from Nord Pas de Calais region in France, this print serves as a valuable piece of history within National Motor Museum archives. It allows us to appreciate not only Bugatti's engineering prowess but also pays homage to
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