Keywords: wolseley touring cars touringcars speed trials speedtrials chesterfield avenue chesterfieldavenue phoenix park phoenixpark dublin ireland leinster racing saturday 4th july 1903 20th century 20thcentury crowds spectators motor racing motorracing john joseph clarke johnjosephclarke j.j. clarke jjclarke dr. j.j. clarke drjjclarke clarke collection clarkecollection cars motor cars motorcars automobiles national library of ireland nationallibraryofireland monochrome blackandwhite outdoor black and white We believe these are two Wolseley touring cars racing along Chesterfield Avenue in the Speed Trials that were held at Dublin's Phoenix Park on Saturday, 4 July 1903 (110 years ago today). Unless, of course, you know different... Not fantastic quality, but given speed and presumably excitement, the photographer J.J. Clarke can be forgiven? Date: Saturday, 4 July 1903 NLI Ref.: CLAR130 We believe these are two Wolseley touring cars racing along Chesterfield Avenue in the Speed Trials that were held at Dublin's Phoenix Park on Saturday, 4 July 1903 (110 years ago today). Unless, of course, you know different... Not fantastic quality, but given speed and presumably excitement, the photographer J.J. Clarke can be forgiven? Date: Saturday, 4 July 1903 NLI Ref.: CLAR130 |