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Lea-Francis, junction of A40 and Aylesbury road, High Wycombe, Buckinghamshire, c1920s
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Lea-Francis, junction of A40 and Aylesbury road, High Wycombe, Buckinghamshire, c1920s
Lea-Francis 1926 1496 cc. Cross & Ellis body. Place: Junction of A40 and Aylesbury road, High Wycombe, Buckinghamshire
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Buckinghamshire High Wycombe Junction Lea Francis Signpost Aylesbury Road Bill Brunell Brunell Classic Car Vintage Car Wj Brunell
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This print captures the essence of rural life in High Wycombe, Buckinghamshire during the 1920s. The focal point is a stunning Lea-Francis automobile, a classic car from that era, parked at the junction of A40 and Aylesbury road. With its sleek design and Cross & Ellis bodywork, this Lea-Francis model showcases the elegance and craftsmanship of British engineering. The image exudes nostalgia as it transports us back to a time when driving was an adventure through picturesque country lanes. The driver behind the wheel embodies a sense of freedom as they navigate their way through this idyllic English landscape. Surrounded by rustic signposts and pillars, this scene epitomizes the charm of early 20th-century Britain. The monochrome aesthetic adds to its timeless appeal, allowing us to appreciate every intricate detail captured by Bill Brunell's lens. As we gaze upon this vintage car amidst its natural surroundings, we are reminded of how far transportation has come since then. This photograph serves as a testament to our enduring fascination with automobiles and their role in shaping our society. Preserved for generations to come, this snapshot offers us a glimpse into an era where travel was not just about reaching one's destination but also about savoring every moment on the open road.
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