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Explore the world's largest collection of historic British cars! #BritishMotorMuseum
Warwickshire, England
Joined February 2015
Happy #Anniversary to the #Morris Isis Series 1, which was launched 70 years ago in March 1955! ๐ฅณ #Archive #Photograph
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#Spring has finally arrived and what better way to mark the occasion than with some #Daffodils and an MGB GT! ๐๐ #Archive #Photograph
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Weโve only managed to get the legend that is Peter Stevens to come and share his wit and wisdom at the @BMMuseum on Monday the 14th April. Itโs going to be a great night. Itโs all for charity, and weโll keep you entertained for hours. Please share and letโs sell this out.
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In #March 1950 the #Rover JET1 was unveiled to the public as the first car to be powered by a gas turbine engine. This #Photograph from our #Archive shows the car being driven by the Rover Company Technical Director, Maurice Wilks, at the unveiling event. ๐ท๐จ
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From #WWII #Mechanic to longest reigning #Monarch; Her late Majesty #Queen #ElizabethII was not only revered internationally, but also had a strong affiliation with the #British motor industry. She was a keen motorist and an inspiration to all on #InternationalWomensDay. ๐ง๐
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Confirm the provenance of your British classic with a certified copy of the factory record ๐ Why not upgrade to a Premier Certificate and have a photograph (provided by you) included alongside the standard certificate information ๐ท Order yours today ๐ https://t.co/ZsPvGpz9ZZ
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#Crufts is on at the moment and we thought it was very fitting to share this #Photograph from our #Archive of a #Dachshund hanging out in a Mini-Minor. Not sure how well this little sausage would rank in the show, but we think he or she is #Cute! ๐ถ๐พ
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It's #WorldBookDay and we thought we'd feature an item from our #Book collection: 'How to Drive a #Motorcar', which covers many subjects from driver etiquette, lady drivers, mud splashing, when not to use the horn and the risks of driving at night. ๐๐ฉ๐ฏ๐ด
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#Jaguar owners and enthusiasts will be getting together for the #JaguarBreakfastClub at the #Museum tomorrow to display their cars. And from our own #Archive collection is this #Photograph of a splendid looking Jaguar XK150! ๐ณ๐ฅ๐ฝ๏ธ
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Half-term at the #Museum has been focusing on all things technical, so in keeping with that theme today's #Photograph from our #Archive features a #LandRover Testbook, a notebook computer that served as a diagnostic tool for technicians. ๐จโ๐ป๐งฐ
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#Love is in the air for #ValentinesDay and while we were looking for a #Photograph in our #Archive to use today, we weren't expecting to find this image of a #Tattoo! Whoever "Beryl" was, we hope she was a lucky lady to have such a devoted fella. โค๏ธ๐ฉโโค๏ธโ๐จ
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Very excited to be inspiring the next generation of automotive leaders, designers and experts with the amazing prize of driving our 1904 Thornycroft at the London to Brighton @VeteranCarRun!๐ Perfect timing for #NationalApprenticeshipWeek, good luck to all entrants ๐ค
SMMT has partnered with the British Motor Museum @BMMuseum to give automotive apprenticesย a once-in-a-lifetime driving experience ๐ Four apprentices will win the chance to drive a 1904 Thornycroft Tourer in the London to Brighton Veteran Car Run โ the worldโs longest-running
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Confirm the provenance of your cherished British Classic with a certified copy of the factory record ๐ A Heritage Certificate shows your carโs specification as it left the production line ๐ Order yours today ๐ https://t.co/ZsPvGpyCar
#HeritageCertificate #ClassicCar
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In anticipation of our #Museum Lates evening talk next week about #Italian styling influences on #British cars, check out this #Photograph from our #Archive of an #AstonMartin Lagonda Rapide, which was styled by the Italian coachbuilder, Carrozzeria Touring. ๐ฎ๐น๐ฌ๐งโ๏ธ
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LATEST NEWS: British Motor Museum launches a new Young Artist Competition and teases details of The Gallery 2025! ๐จ Read more at: https://t.co/XsMQeEhVMX
#LatestNews #MuseumNews #BritishMotorMuseum #YoungArtistsCompetition #Exhibition #TheGallery2025 #HistoricCarArt
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Here's a backwards brainteaser for #NationalBackwardsDay! Can you decipher it? โฎ๏ธ sihT si a hpargotohp fo na latnemirepxe gnidils rood no a namlliH repuS xniM dengised ot edils sdrawkcab nehw denepo. #Archive #Photograph
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With more #Snow predicted in some parts of the country and it's #BurnsNight tomorrow, we felt it was fitting to feature this wintery #Photograph from our #Archive of an Austin 1100 Countryman in #Scotland. ๐จ๏ธ๐๏ธ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ณ๓ ฃ๓ ด๓ ฟ
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That's right, we're taking part in the #TourmalineTrail from @kidsinmuseums & Little Tiger! ๐ Join us at the British Motor Museum for a family trail this February half-term. Complete the trail to win a sticker! Normal admission applies Find out more at https://t.co/ieU8HvQHzG
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We certainly are!
Are you taking part in the #TourmalineTrail from @kidsinmuseums & Little Tiger this February half-term? Head to over 50 museums across the UK for a free, family spotter trail and competition. Complete the trail to receive a free sticker! Find museums: https://t.co/WxTTXCgTjJ
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We are delighted to announce the renewal of our partnership with @PJInsure, helping us to continue our charitable work of the Trust. Thank you @PJInsure, we cannot wait to work with you once again. https://t.co/TeEjJER50P
#BritishMotorMuseum #News #MuseumNews
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