1929 Austin Seven
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1929 Austin Seven (7 Chummy, red and black, classic)

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Make
Austin
Model
Seven
Variant
7 Chummy
Year
1929
Decade
1920s
Colour
Red and black

This catalogue entry records a 1929 Austin Seven 7 Chummy in red and black from the 1920s.

The 1929 Austin Seven 7 Chummy in red and black is filed under Classic and Vintage/Pre-war, within the 1920s picture cars.

1920s on screen

A hotel forecourt offers a different kind of arrival from a village lane, so the surrounding activity should guide the choice of background traffic. Cars from the twenties can sit naturally in stories about journeys between town and country, with the destination doing much of the social storytelling. A leisure journey can be shown through the gathering of passengers and belongings rather than relying on a long sequence of movement on the road.

Possible roles in a production

Period plates and visible lettering should be checked for a pre-war street scene, especially where the camera holds on the front of a waiting vehicle. For present-day portraits, vintage vehicles can contrast with clothing or location, without suggesting a particular owner, provenance or previous screen use for this listing. A pre-war vehicle can support a researched historical arrival, with costume and luggage helping the journey belong to the place and date of the script.

About this listing

This listing is a 1929 Austin Seven 7 Chummy in red and black, filed under Classic and Vintage/Pre-war. The Austin Sevens selection contains 11 entries. Within the model group, 1929 is the first listed year and 1938 the last. You will also find silver, blue, yellow and black and black in the colour records for this model. Two other ways into the catalogue are the 18 cars from the 1920s collection and the 84 Austin vehicles selection.

Questions about this car

Can I hire this 1929 Austin Seven in red and black for filming?

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What if this Austin Seven isn't available?

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Can it be driven on camera?

The Austin Seven's use in a driving scene must be confirmed for that action, owner and insurance; transport to the production and the drivers are agreed through your brief.

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