Captain Black held a view that as Standard had many photogenic people working for it, it was commercially sensible to use them for publicity purposes and thereby save money by not using modelling agencies. Continue reading “Photogenic Staff”
Vox Pops – 1960
This group of Standard Triumph workers were asked about Lord’s Cricket as part of a VoxPop interview. The original article dated from July, 1960. Continue reading “Vox Pops – 1960”
A Round of Applause
From time to time we see photographs with little or no information – this one is the latter with no information at all! Continue reading “A Round of Applause”
GT6 Test
Here’s a little teaser for you (and us) with a couple of photos depicting testing of a Triumph GT6. Continue reading “GT6 Test”
TR Factory Production Line
A series of photographs taken on the TR production lines. Camera’s were banned in the factory for workers. These fabulous colour photographs were taken during one of the many visitors tours. Camera’s were still not allowed yet perhaps the occasional snap seemed to warrant a blind eye! Continue reading “TR Factory Production Line”
John Lloyd – Engineering Director
Born in South Wales in 1923, John started work at Armstrong Whitworth Aircraft, Coventry, in 1938. Continue reading “John Lloyd – Engineering Director”