1927 Morris Cowley

1927 Morris Cowley in Reach for the Sky, Movie, 1956

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sixcyl ◊ 2008-05-05 07:48
johnfromstaffs ◊ 2008-05-07 19:29	Nobody seems to be having a go at this, and Kenneth More doing his stiff-legged walk in imitation of Douglas Bader doesn't help by concealing the radiator. The artillery wheels, and the slight forepeak over the windscreen suggest Morris, and probably a Cowley of the middle 1920s, but there is so little to go on that I think you ought to delete this one from the record.
chris40 ◊ 2008-05-07 21:14	I have to admit I considered a flatnose Cowley, but couldn't find evidence for a two-door version. However, the shape is so similar to that of the 1927 four-door that, if it isn't deleted, we could probably safely say 1927+ Morris Cowley.

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sixcyl

◊ 2008-05-05 07:48

johnfromstaffs

◊ 2008-05-07 19:29

Nobody seems to be having a go at this, and Kenneth More doing his stiff-legged walk in imitation of Douglas Bader doesn't help by concealing the radiator. The artillery wheels, and the slight forepeak over the windscreen suggest Morris, and probably a Cowley of the middle 1920s, but there is so little to go on that I think you ought to delete this one from the record.

chris40

◊ 2008-05-07 21:14

I have to admit I considered a flatnose Cowley, but couldn't find evidence for a two-door version. However, the shape is so similar to that of the 1927 four-door that, if it isn't deleted, we could probably safely say 1927+ Morris Cowley.

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1927 Morris Cowley