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Standard Flying Sixteen of JR Bentley competing in the Blackpool Rally, 1936. Artist: Bill Brunell
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Standard Flying Sixteen of JR Bentley competing in the Blackpool Rally, 1936. Artist: Bill Brunell
Standard Flying 16 16 h.p. Vehicle Reg. No. AWX955. Event Entry No: 143. Driver: Bentley, J.R. Place: Blackpool Rally. Date: 12-14.6.36
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Standard Flying Sixteen of JR Bentley competing in the Blackpool Rally, 1936. Artist: Bill Brunell captures a thrilling moment in British motorsport history. This print takes us back to the vibrant streets of Blackpool, Lancashire, England during the summer of '36. The image showcases the iconic Standard Flying 16 16 h. p. Vehicle Reg. No. AWX955 as it races through an avenue lined with cheering spectators waving flags and banners. The talented driver, J. R. Bentley, skillfully maneuvers his classic car along the seafront, leaving behind a trail of excitement and awe. Bill Brunell's monochrome masterpiece perfectly encapsulates the spirit of this historic rally event held from June 12th to June 14th in '36. The composition highlights not only Bentley's remarkable driving skills but also the enthusiasm of onlookers who have gathered from all corners to witness this exhilarating display of motor sport. As we gaze at this vintage snapshot frozen in time, we can almost feel ourselves transported back to that era - a time when motoring was still an adventure and rallying was at its peak. It serves as a reminder of how far automotive technology has come since then while honoring the legacy left by pioneers like J. R Bentley. This print is not just a piece for automobile enthusiasts; it is a testament to human ingenuity and passion for speed that transcends generations.
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