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Chauffeurs and cars, Burford Bridge Hotel, Box Hill, Surrey
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Chauffeurs and cars, Burford Bridge Hotel, Box Hill, Surrey
Chauffeurs and cars outside the Burford Bridge Hotel, Box Hill, Surrey. Date: circa 1912
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EDITORS COMMENTS
1. Title: "A Glimpse into the Past: Chauffeurs and Cars outside the Burford Bridge Hotel, Box Hill, Surrey (circa 1912)" 2. In this evocative photograph, a line of smartly-dressed chauffeurs stands proudly next to their gleaming cars, showcasing an air of elegance and wealth outside the Burford Bridge Hotel on Box Hill, Surrey. The image, taken circa 1912, offers a fascinating glimpse into the past, when the automobile was a symbol of luxury and the role of the chauffeur was synonymous with affluence. 3. The Burford Bridge Hotel, nestled in the picturesque Surrey countryside, was a popular destination for the well-heeled and the famous. The grand public house, with its distinctive Tudor-style architecture, offered a tranquil retreat for those seeking respite from the hustle and bustle of city life. 4. The chauffeurs, dressed in their uniforms, exude an air of professionalism and pride as they attend to their vehicles. The cars, with their polished bodies and gleaming headlights, are a testament to the technological marvels of the time. The scene is one of leisure and relaxation, as the wealthy patrons of the hotel enjoy the pleasures of motoring and the beautiful surroundings of Box Hill. 5. This photograph offers a unique insight into the history of transport and the role of the chauffeur in the early 20th century. It is a reminder of a bygone era when the automobile was a symbol of wealth and status, and the chauffeur was an essential part of the luxury experience. The image captures the essence of a time when the simple pleasure of a drive in the countryside was a cherished pastime for the privileged few.
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