Off Duty Collection (page 2)

Off-duty police officer arrives home, 1850
3478830 Off-duty police officer arrives home, 1850; (add.info.: 19th century, English, off-duty police officer arrives home to be with his wife and baby in time for tea)

French legionnaire colonial soldiers relaxing off duty, Sidi Bel Abbes, Algeria. postcard 1909
5305173 French legionnaire colonial soldiers relaxing off duty, Sidi Bel Abbes, Algeria. postcard 1909; (add.info.: French legionnaire colonial soldiers relaxing off duty, Sidi Bel Abbes, Algeria)

French legionnaire colonial soldiers relaxing off duty, Sidi Bel Abbes, Algeria. postcard 1909
5305172 French legionnaire colonial soldiers relaxing off duty, Sidi Bel Abbes, Algeria. postcard 1909; (add.info.: French legionnaire colonial soldiers relaxing off duty, Sidi Bel Abbes, Algeria)

F1 meets R.A.F
A view of the cockpit of the VC10 which is being refuelled by another VC10. Members of the Jordan Grand Prix Team visit R.A.F Brize Norton to see how they refuel their aircraft. R.A.F

Villars 24 Hour Ski race
(L to R): Damon Hill (GBR) and Jacques Villeneuve (CDN) Villars 24 Hour Ski race, Villars, Switzerland - 13-14 January 2001

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FOCA President Bernie Ecclestone (GBR) prepares to go on the piste with his family. Bernie Ecclestone Feature, Switzerland. BEST IMAGE

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Clay Regazzoni(SUI) enjoys a game of table tennis South African GP, Kyalami, 4 March 1972

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Eddie Irvine at home in Ireland Formula One Drivers At Home

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Michael Schumacher (GER) at the Formula One Charity Football Match. European Grand Prix, Jerez, Spain, 16 October 1994

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Rubens Barrichello with his wife, Silvana. Brazilian Grand Prix, Interlargos, Brazil, 26/3/00

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The Team Mclaren table at the post race prizegiving lunch L to R round the table, Peter Revson, Gordon Coppuck, Jody Scheckter, Denny Hulme, Eoin Young, Phil Kerr and Teddy Mayer South African GP

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(L to R): Legend has it that Bernie Ecclestone (GBR) Brabham Team Owner and John Goossens (BEL) Texaco Chief played cards to decide whether a set of Texaco stickers be placed on the Brabham's

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Alan Jones(AUS), left and Frank Williams(GBR) in training near the Williams Grand Prix Engineering Factory in Didcot Oxfordshire in 1978

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Race retiree Ronnie Peterson (SWE) Lotus relaxes with a game of tennis at the Kyalami Ranch Hotel before the GP. South African Grand Prix, Kyalami, 30 March 1974. BEST IMAGE

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Barbro Peterson (SWE) sews patches into the overalls of her husband Ronnie Peterson (SWE) Lotus (In background) at the Kyalami Ranch Hotel

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(L to R): Second placed Jackie Stewart (GBR) enjoys a game of table tennis with his Tyrrell team mate Francois Cevert (FRA) at the Kyalami Ranch Hotel

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Niki Lauda (AUT) Ferrari relaxes with a game of table tennis at the Kyalami Ranch Hotel before going onto take his first pole position

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Two drivers enjoy a game of tennis at the Kyalami Ranch Hotel. South African Grand Prix, Rd 3, Kyalami, South Afirca, 1 March 1975

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The drivers relax in the serene confines of the Kyalami Ranch Hotel. South African Grand Prix, Kyalami, 30 March 1974. BEST IMAGE

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Peter Revson(USA) shows a good technique at tennis Argentine GP, Buenos Aires, 28 January 1973

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The atmosphere of Spain. Spanish Grand Prix, Barcelona, 29 September 1991

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Johnny Herbert(GBR) relaxes in the pool Brazilian GP, Interlagos, 11 April 1999

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Clay Regazzoni(SUI) enjoying the pool at the Kyalami Ranch Hotel, where most drivers stay for the Grand Prix South African GP, Kyalami, 4 March 1972

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Michael Schumacher (GER) Ferrari and Heinz-Harald Frentzen (GER) Williams, right Formula One World Championship, Rd 12, Belgian Grand Prix, Spa Francorchamps, Belgium, 24 August 1997

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Eddie Irvine (GBR) Ferrari F300 with his helicopter Formula One World Championship, British GP, Silverstone, England, 12 July 1998

Villars 24 Hour Ski race
Craig Pollock Villars 24 Hour Ski race, Villars, Switzerland - 13-14 January 2001

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Pedro Diniz(BRA) Sauber Petronas C19 has some help with his shopping Monaco GP, 4 June 2000

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The drivers relax in the serene confines of the Kyalami Ranch Hotel. South African Grand Prix, Kyalami, 30 March 1974. BEST IMAGE

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Alan Jones(AUS), right and Frank Williams(GBR) in training near the Williams Grand Prix Engineering Factory in Didcot Oxfordshire in 1978

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Rolf Stommelen(GER) tries his hand at photography by the pool at the Kyalami Ranch Hotel, where most drivers stay for the Grand Prix South African GP, Kyalami, 4 March 1972

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Race winner Alain Prost is in a hurry to get away from the circuit. French Grand Prix, Magny-Cours, 4 July 1993

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In between races a chance to go tourist at Niagara Falls L to R: Derek Bell, Tim Schenken, Ron Tauranac with Ronnie Peterson in the background with camera Canadian GP, Mosport Park, 24 September 1972

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Alan Jones (AUS) (left) and Frank Williams (GBR) in training. Williams Grand Prix Engineering Factory, Didcot Oxfordshire, England, 1978

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F1 stars meet Murray Walker fans British Grand Prix - Silverstone, England - 15 July 2001 BEST IMAGE

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On opposing sides in the charity football match: Prince Albert of Monaco (Left) and Michael Schumacher (GER). Monaco Grand Prix, Monte Carlo, 27 May 2001. BEST IMAGE

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Ayrton Senna (BRA) with his family at home in Sao Paulo prior to his first Grand Prix. Formula One Drivers At Home, Sao Paulo, Brazil 19 March 1984

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(L to R): ITV television reporter Beverley Turner interviews Mark Webber (AUS) Minardi at a charity tennis event. Spanish Grand Prix Celebrity Tennis Event, Barcelona, Spain, 25 April 2002

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(L to R): Alan Jones (AUS) and his boss Frank Williams (GBR) Williams Team Owner enjoy a run around the company headquarters. Williams Grand Prix Engineering Factory, Didcot, Oxfordshire, c

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Jenson Button(GBR) Williams F1 BMW FW22, finds the easy way tyo get around Monaco GP, 4 June 2000

Autosport International Show 2001
Jenson Button(GBR) opened the show and signed autographs for the fans Autosport International Show - 11-14 January 2001

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Johnny Herbert at home with his Nissan Skyline. Formula One Drivers At Home

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Alain Prost at home with his wife Anne-Marie and son Nicolas in Yens, Switzerland. Foemula One Drivers At Home

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Bruce Mclaren(NZL) at the wheel of the Mclaren M6GT road car outside his house in Surrey, England, early in 1970

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John Watson (GBR) Hexagon-Goldie Brabham enjoys the swimming pool at the Kyalami Ranch Hotel. South African Grand Prix, Rd 2, Kyalami, South Africa, 30 March 1974

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(L to R): Carlos Reutemann (ARG) Brabham, and James Hunt (GBR) Hesketh, enjoy slot car racing at the Kyalami Ranch Hotel. South African Grand Prix, Rd 3, Kyalami, South Afirca, 1 March 1975

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Ayrton Senna (BRA) exercising at his home in Sao Paulo prior to his first Grand Prix. Formula One Drivers At Home, Sao Paulo, Brazil 19 March 1984

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(L to R):Nick Heidfeld (GER) Jordan practices his basketball skills against a Melbourne Giants player. Australian Grand Prix Preparations, Rd 1, Albert Park, Melbourne, Australia, 2 March 2004

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"Unwinding in the Fast Lane: Formula One World Championship drivers find solace off duty" In the high-octane world of Formula One, even racing legends like Lella Lombardi and John Goossens need a break from the adrenaline-fueled tracks. After finishing her last race for the March team, Lombardi found respite by the side of the circuit, basking in a moment of tranquility. Meanwhile, Texaco Chief Goossens and Brabham Team Owner Bernie Ecclestone engaged in an unusual card game to settle their differences. Jody Scheckter, renowned Tyrrell driver, took time off with his wife Pam at a themed party - a chance to let loose and revel in some well-deserved fun. This glimpse into their off-duty lives reveals that behind every fearless racer lies a person seeking balance and joy outside of their professional pursuits. Stepping back further in time, we witness heroes closer to home. In 1906's "Heros d'interieur, " Le Pele-Mele captures intimate moments where individuals find solace away from public eyes. A painting titled "Break aboard / Not on duty" depicts soldiers relaxing during wartime – reminding us that even amidst chaos, humans seek moments of peace. Similarly, historical scenes unfold as The Emperor greets triumphant troops outside the capital in 1772 while William Crown Prince visits German soldiers finding solace with their families. These instances showcase how leaders acknowledge and appreciate those who serve tirelessly but also understand their need for downtime. From Miss Perks Soldiers Home at Bulford Camp to British soldiers unwinding at Tel-el-Jemi camp during World War I or members of Australian Light Trench Mortar Battery taking respite together – these images capture camaraderie formed when comrades come together after grueling battles. Lastly, sketches from M Detailles Studio transport us to various settings where people escape daily routines.