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Essex Motor Club
30th August 1912: A crowd gathers at the garage of the Eagle Hotel for the start of the Essex Motor Clubs run to York. (Photo by Topical Press Agency/Getty Images)
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1910 1919 Assembling Auto Repair Shop Beginnings British Culture Crowd Cycling Road England Black Females Mode Of Transport Motor Cycling Motorcycle Motorcycle Racing Motorsport Sport Talking Transport British Europe Top Waiting Yard Essex Motor Club
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EDITORS COMMENTS
Beginnings of a Thrilling Journey: Essex Motor Club's Run to York". In this print captured on the 30th of August, 1912, we are transported back in time to witness the excitement and anticipation that filled the air at the garage of the Eagle Hotel. The members of Essex Motor Club have gathered here, both men and women alike, ready to embark on an exhilarating journey to York. The image showcases a diverse crowd assembling around various vehicles - cars and motorcycles - showcasing their love for sport and motorsport. As they wait patiently for the adventure ahead, conversations fill the yard as enthusiasts discuss their passion for cycling road races and all things related to motorcycling. This historic moment captures not only a mode of transport but also reflects British culture during this era. It symbolizes how transportation was evolving rapidly with advancements in technology. The scene is reminiscent of a bygone era when automobiles were still considered a luxury item rather than a common sight on every street corner. Preserved through archival means, this photograph allows us to appreciate our rich history while marveling at how far we've come in terms of transportation innovation. So take a moment to immerse yourself in this snapshot from over a century ago – where dreams were fueled by engines roaring with possibilities.
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