OM open 4-seater of PD Walker competing in the MCC Exeter Trial, 1928. Artist: Bill Brunell

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OM open 4-seater of PD Walker competing in the MCC Exeter Trial, 1928. Artist: Bill Brunell

OM Open 4-seater. 1991 cc. Vehicle Reg. No. ML68. Event Entry No: 317. Driver: Walker, P.D. No award. Place: M.C.C. Exeter Trial. Date: 27/28.12.28

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Media ID 15160627

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Mcc Exeter Trial Rally Rally Driver Rallying Spectator Spectators Trial Walker Bill Brunell Brunell Classic Car Motor Car Motor Sport Vintage Car Wj Brunell

EDITORS COMMENTS
This print captures the essence of a thrilling moment in motor sport history. The image showcases the OM Open 4-seater, a classic car from 1928, as it competes in the prestigious MCC Exeter Trial. Behind the wheel is driver P. D. Walker, his determination evident on his face as he navigates through an avenue lined with spectators. The monochrome composition adds a timeless quality to this snapshot from the past, transporting viewers back to an era when motoring was still in its early stages. The vintage car's sleek design and powerful engine are showcased beautifully by artist Bill Brunell, who expertly captures every detail. As we delve into this piece of British heritage, we can almost feel the excitement emanating from both driver and crowd alike. Despite not receiving an award on this occasion, Walker's skillful driving leaves a lasting impression on all those present at M. C. C. 's Exeter Trial. Displayed within the National Motor Museum today, this photograph serves as a reminder of how far road transport has come since these early days of rallying. It also pays homage to those passionate individuals who dedicated their lives to pushing boundaries and embracing adventure behind the wheel. With its rich historical significance and artistic merit, this print by W. J. Brunell stands as a testament to our enduring fascination with classic cars and motorsport heritage.

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