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New British motor scooters on show in London for the first time
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New British motor scooters on show in London for the first time
New British motor scooters on show in London for the first time. Among the personalities present to see it at Grosvenor House, Park lane, was Mr Stirling Moss and Mr Harry Secombe. 29th October 1958
Eric Harlow
Daily Mirror
Mirrorpix
London
Greater London
England
DM K6735
Media ID 21814785
© Mirrorpix
1958 Driver Motor Racing Racing Racing Driver Scooter Stirling Moss Comedian Sunbeam
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This print takes us back to the vibrant streets of London in 1958, where a groundbreaking event was about to unfold. The image captures the momentous occasion when new British motor scooters were unveiled for the very first time at Grosvenor House on Park Lane. Amongst the crowd of eager spectators, two notable personalities stood out - Mr. Stirling Moss, renowned racing driver, and Mr. Harry Secombe, beloved comedian and singer. The atmosphere is electric as these sleek machines steal the spotlight with their innovative design and cutting-edge technology. The scooters proudly bear iconic British brands such as BSA and Sunbeam, symbolizing the nation's prowess in engineering excellence. As we gaze upon this snapshot frozen in time, we are transported back to an era where transportation became more than just a means to get from point A to point B; it became a statement of style and freedom. These motor scooters represent not only a mode of transport but also embody the spirit of adventure that defined post-war Britain. Eric Harlow skillfully captures this historic moment through his lens, preserving it for future generations to admire and appreciate. This print serves as a nostalgic reminder of an exciting chapter in British motoring history - one that brought together celebrities from different walks of life who shared a common fascination with speed, innovation, and all things automotive.
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