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Captain G. E. T. Eyston and assistant, 1937
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Captain G. E. T. Eyston and assistant, 1937
Captain G. E. T. Eyston and assistant, 1937. Captain George Edward Thomas Eyston (1897-1979). From Sir Malcolm Campbells Book of Famous Motorists, edited by Sir Malcolm Campbell. [Blackie & Son Limited, London and Glasgow, 1937]
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Assistant Blackie Blackie And Son Blackie Son Blackie Son Ltd Book Of Famous Motorists Campbell Dirty Glasses M Campbell Malcolm Campbell Motor Racing Motorist Overalls Racing Driver Side By Side Sir Malcolm Sir Malcolm Campbell Spectacles Eyston Metaphor Motor Sport
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This print captures Captain G. E. T. Eyston and his assistant in 1937, showcasing their undeniable passion for motor racing. Both men are seen wearing dirty overalls, a testament to the thrilling and gritty nature of the sport they dedicated themselves to. Captain George Edward Thomas Eyston, a renowned British racing driver of the early 20th century, gazes directly at the camera with a confident smile on his face. His spectacles add an intellectual touch to his rugged appearance, symbolizing the perfect blend of intellect and daring required in this exhilarating pursuit. The image is taken from Sir Malcolm Campbell's Book of Famous Motorists, edited by none other than Sir Malcolm Campbell himself – another legendary figure in motorsport history. This monochrome photograph beautifully captures the essence of motor racing during that era. The composition portrays both men side by side, highlighting their camaraderie and teamwork essential for success on the racetrack. The white background serves as a metaphorical canvas upon which these two individuals paint their stories through speed and skill. This historic print offers us a glimpse into an era when motor racing was still evolving as a sport while celebrating the bravery and determination exhibited by Captain G. E. T Eyston throughout his career. It stands as a timeless reminder of Britain's rich motorsport heritage and its contribution to automotive excellence worldwide.
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