“A Drive Down Memory Lane” exhibition at Chartwell, Westerham, Kent. 13th – 26th October 2014

 
OXTED, U.K. - Oct. 6, 2014 - PRLog -- An outstanding car photography exhibition by highly acclaimed photographer Stella Scordellis is to be displayed at Chartwell, Westerham, Kent. The country home of
Sir Winston Churchill from “1922 – 1965”

The photography of the classic cars that will be on display are some of the rarest and most sought after in the world. Probably the most famous of all is the Tucker 48 (nicknamed Tucker Torpedo). Of which only 50 were ever made in the 1940s by the great inventor Preston Tucker.

The Tucker, the only one in Europe, will be on display at the launch evening on Sunday 12th October to a selected VIP audience, with a 1940s theme of refreshment and entertainment to suit. You will also be able to see a large range of expert photographs by the highly acclaimed Stella Scordellis, a local photographer from Oxted, whose expertise takes her worldwide.

Stella Scordellis says:-
“I love photographing cars they have so much personality, together with their beauty, the perfect subject for me. Exhibiting at Chartwell enables me to share these stunning works of art with fans and enthusiasts alike, it’s a fantastic opportunity for so many to go for a drive down memory lane.”

This exciting exhibition will be open to the public from Monday 13th October until Sunday 26th October 2014. Please check the Chartwell website for viewing times. Admission is free to members and those with House or Garden tickets. http://www.nationaltrust.org.uk/chartwell/

A car from each decade that Sir Winston Churchill was resident at Chartwell will be amongst the photographs on display. The exhibition promises to be a car lovers dream. If classic cars aren’t your interest there will also be photography on display of modern day high

performance cars such as the Ferrari Enzo and Ford GT.

Wayne Thornton from Chartwell says:-
“We are delighted to be showcasing Stella’s unique car photography at Chartwell and to welcome the prestigious Tucker 48 for the launch.
Sir Winston Churchill had a personal sense of style and class.”

For information on the Tucker 48 please see Stella’s website

http://www.stellascordellis.com/preston-tuckers-tucker-48/

There will be an opportunity to win one of Stella’s unique framed photographs, with a retail value of over £900, by simply guessing which steering wheel belongs to which car at the exhibition.
http://www.stellascordellis.com/keep-touch/

For more information please contact:

Stella Scordellis or Robert Taylor
Tel- 01883 722282
Email- books@smscreativephotography.co.uk Website-http://www.stellascordellis.com

Chartwell contact details: Wayne Thornton

Wayne.thornton@nationaltrust.org.uk

About Stella Scordellis:

Stella Scordellis is a highly acclaimed photographer who specialises in Classic and Supercar photography. She has been photographing for over 36 years and enjoys working with people and their passions. Although Stella has a high street studio - SMS Creative Photography in Oxted, Surrey since 1997, she also specialises in Classic and Supercar photography.

Stella, born in Surrey, is the youngest of six, and comes from a big Greek Cypriot family, understands the value of a strong work ethic, having worked in her father’s restaurants from the age of five. This sparked her entrepreneurial spirit. Her passion for Classic cars started when she was just a child and her journey with photography started at her father’s restaurants where she photographed customers and events with a Polaroid camera; customers included the famous Frank Carr, who ran Carr’s Auto Sales in South End, Croydon.

Stella photographs her client’s Classic and Supercar collections to create high end stunning and limited edition bespoke car photography books, books that create a provenance and a permanent collection to share and treasure.

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