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Mrs Kay Petre ( left ) beats Mrs Gwenda Stewart in womens speed duel at Brooklands
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Mrs Kay Petre ( left ) beats Mrs Gwenda Stewart in womens speed duel at Brooklands
Mrs Kay Petre ( left ) beats Mrs Gwenda Stewart in womens speed duel at Brooklands.
2 August 1935
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Media ID 11218160
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Press Press Photography Planet News
EDITORS COMMENTS
In this photo print, we are transported back to the thrilling world of motorsports in the 1930s. The image captures a historic moment at Brooklands, as two remarkable women, Mrs Kay Petre and Mrs Gwenda Stewart, engage in a fierce speed duel. The intensity of the competition is palpable as these trailblazing female drivers push their limits on the racetrack. With determination etched on their faces, they embody strength and resilience in a male-dominated sport. Taken on 2 August 1935 by TopFoto. co. uk, this monochrome photograph encapsulates the spirit of an era caught between two devastating wars. It serves as a powerful reminder of how women defied societal norms to pursue their passions and make significant contributions to various fields. This press photography from Planet News showcases not only the courage and skill displayed by Mrs Kay Petre but also highlights her victory over Mrs Gwenda Stewart. Their triumphs shattered gender stereotypes and paved the way for future generations of female athletes. As we admire this timeless image captured by Europeana Photography, it serves as a testament to human ambition and perseverance amidst challenging times. Let us celebrate these extraordinary women who dared to challenge conventions and left an indelible mark on history with their unwavering determination behind those steering wheels.
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