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Prototype Eras
Era 4 (1948 to 1956) British Railways Early Crest
Era 5 (1957 to 1966) British Railways Late Crest
Era 6 (1967 to 1972) British Rail Blue (Pre-TOPS)
Era 7 (1972 to 1982) British Rail Blue (TOPS)
The Austin Somerset was classed as a medium sized four-door family car, produced at Austin's Longbridge factory between 1952 and 1954, when it was superseded by the Austin Cambridge.
It is registered JRD 789 and comes decorated in a muted green colour scheme with contrasting silver trim to window surrounds, radiator grille, bumpers and lights. The wheels are also pale green with white wall tyres. The interior features tan seating and a grey steering wheel. A final detail sees Austin of England printed in silver on the sides of the bonnet.
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