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Glasgow To Perth
June 1906: Cars starting up Rest-And-Be-Thankful on the first day of the Glasgow to Perth stretch of the Scottish Reliability Trial. (Photo by Topical Press Agency/Getty Images)
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Topical Press Agency
Media ID 12020314
1900 1909 Beginnings Bridge Man Made Structure Country Road Glasgow Landscape Road Motorsport Open Country Perth Australia Scotland Scotland Black Sport Stretching The Natural World Transport Europe Top World Open Gratitude
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This print captures the exhilarating start of the Glasgow to Perth stretch during the Scottish Reliability Trial in June 1906. The image, taken by Topical Press Agency, showcases a landscape road winding through Scotland's breathtaking natural world. As cars rev their engines and prepare to conquer Rest-And-Be-Thankful, a bridge stands tall as a man-made structure amidst this picturesque scenery. The photograph transports us back in time to witness the beginnings of motor racing in Europe. It symbolizes the open country roads that became arenas for adrenaline-fueled sport and competition. With its historical significance, this archival piece takes us on a journey through transportation history. The scene is filled with anticipation as drivers gear up for an intense race against time and each other. The mountainous backdrop adds grandeur to this momentous occasion while emphasizing the challenges these early racers faced. In this snapshot frozen in time, we can almost feel the excitement permeating from both participants and spectators alike. It serves as a reminder of how far motorsport has come since those early days, yet also evokes gratitude towards those pioneers who paved the way for today's thrilling races. This stunning print captures not only a significant moment in Scottish sporting history but also encapsulates the beauty of nature intertwined with human ingenuity.
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