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Rolls Royce in Africa


In the 1920s and 1930s, Rolls Royce cars were used by administrators and successful businessmen to show off their success. By the 1950s these had largely been replaced by newer, mass produced cars but some of the old models persevered well beyond their normal operational lifetimes. Image courtesy of Paul Jackson


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