How would you caption this image of a Land Rover Series I taken during the 1955 Oxford and Cambridge Far Eastern Expedition?
Photo courtesy of Land Rover’s archives department.
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Ran When Parked 
Steady, steady now…………you got it!
In the middle of the 1950s, building lighter cars became a near-obsession for Land Rover.
“Harold! Now look what’s happened!! I told you to stop and ask for directions. This is NOT the way to Edinburgh!!!”
“1955 was the first year of the rickety bridge option, shown here undergoing road trials.”
There is no bamboo. You’re looking at a Land Rover, the only car with a winch strong enough to raise it up its own air intake.
Now we know where “TOP GEAR” get their crazy ideas!
Why don’t we let the other team go first