The Lure of Speed

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Tag: 1933

Crowded Alvis

A Speed 20, circa 1932-3. And friends. Lots of friends.

A Talbot 75 Coupe, on the beach in 1940’s India.

More from a Blenheim crew based at Karachi, circa 1941.

Ten Ladies on a Hillman Minx

This is the 1933 Hillman Minx of Dora Johnson.

10 Ladies in a Hillman

Melton Camp, 1937.  The site is still a scout camp. The Minx engine was a 4-cylinder, 1185cc side-valve,which remained in production for over twenty years. During WWII, the Minx was adapted for military use as a pick-up or utility (Tilly) vehicle.