Eight-year-old Andrew Scott, son of Coventrys municipal motoring museum curator

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Eight-year-old Andrew Scott, son of Coventrys municipal motoring museum curator

Eight-year-old Andrew Scott, son of Coventrys municipal motoring museum curator, Mr C. J. Scott, enjoys armchair motoring in the museums 1904 Riley tri-car which, driven by his father, led 100 pre-war Rileys through the city. Riley Register Rally, 7th July 1957

Staff
Coventry Telegraph Archive
Mirrorpix
Coventry
West Midlands
England

Media ID 21577558

© Mirrorpix

1957 Coventry Historic Motor Vehicle Procession Rally Veteran Vintage Register Riley

EDITORS COMMENTS
In this photo print, we catch a glimpse of eight-year-old Andrew Scott, the son of Coventry's municipal motoring museum curator, Mr. C. J. Scott. The young boy is seen indulging in his passion for vintage cars as he enjoys armchair motoring in the museum's 1904 Riley tri-car. This particular vehicle holds great significance as it led a procession of 100 pre-war Rileys through the city during the Riley Register Rally on July 7th, 1957. As Andrew sits behind the wheel, one can only imagine the excitement and joy that must be coursing through his veins. The image itself transports us back to the nostalgic era of the 1950s when motor vehicles were more than just modes of transportation; they were symbols of freedom and adventure. It serves as a testament to Coventry's rich automotive history and its dedication to preserving these iconic relics. With its sepia tones and vintage charm, this print captures not only a moment frozen in time but also an enduring love for classic cars passed down from generation to generation. It reminds us that even at such a tender age, Andrew is already immersed in his father's world - one filled with historic automobiles that have shaped our collective memory. As we gaze upon this remarkable snapshot from Memory Lane Prints, we are reminded of how powerful photographs can be in evoking emotions and transporting us back to bygone eras where dreams were fueled by horsepower and open roads stretched endlessly before us.

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