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Tea Break. October 1906: Workers who are constructing the Brooklands
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Tea Break. October 1906: Workers who are constructing the Brooklands
October 1906: Workers who are constructing the Brooklands, Surrey racing circuit having a coffee break at a mobile canteen. (Photo by Topical Press Agency/Getty Images)
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Topical Press Agency
Media ID 12021654
1900 1909 Auto Racing Break Brooklands Coffee Drink Construction Industry Country Drinking England Black Field Mobile Motor Racing Track Moving Activity Occupation Restaurant Sport Sports Race Surrey England
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Tea Break (October 1906) - A Glimpse into the Camaraderie of Brooklands Racing Circuit Workers
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. In this photo print, captured by the Topical Press Agency in October 1906, we are transported back in time to witness a moment of respite for the hardworking men constructing the iconic Brooklands racing circuit in Surrey, England. The landscape setting showcases a group of male workers gathered around a mobile canteen, taking advantage of their well-deserved tea break. The image exudes a sense of unity and camaraderie as these laborers pause from their construction duties to enjoy some much-needed refreshment. Their worn faces tell tales of dedication and determination as they contribute to building what would become one of Britain's most renowned motor racing tracks. This archival photograph not only captures an intimate glimpse into early 20th-century working life but also highlights the importance placed on community within the construction industry. As they sip their coffee drinks amidst the picturesque countryside backdrop, these men find solace and rejuvenation before returning to their moving activities. With its historical significance and timeless appeal, this remarkable snapshot serves as a testament to both human resilience and progress within the world of auto racing. It reminds us that even amidst demanding occupations like theirs, moments like these were cherished - fostering bonds that transcended mere workmanship at Brooklands Racing Circuit.
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