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Steam engine drivers enjoy a cup of tea on a shunting engine in the Cardiff Docks
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Steam engine drivers enjoy a cup of tea on a shunting engine in the Cardiff Docks
Steam engine drivers enjoy a cup of tea on a shunting engine in the Cardiff Docks. This images is just one in the series called Life in the Mirror taken in the early 1950s
Bela Zola
mirrorpix
Cardiff
Wales
WA*2522438
Media ID 21493652
© Mirrorpix
1954 Drink Engine Railway Steam
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In this print titled "Steam engine drivers enjoy a cup of tea on a shunting engine in the Cardiff Docks" we are transported back to the early 1950s, immersing ourselves in the vibrant atmosphere of railway work. Bela Zola's Life in the Mirror series beautifully captures a moment of respite amidst the hustle and bustle of daily life. The image showcases two men, steam engine drivers by trade, taking a well-deserved break on their trusty shunting engine. As wisps of steam rise from its powerful machinery, these dedicated workers find solace in enjoying a steaming cup of tea. The camaraderie between them is palpable as they engage in conversation while savoring their warm beverage. This photograph not only offers us a glimpse into an era long gone but also highlights the importance of small moments that bring joy and connection amid demanding jobs. It serves as a reminder that even during times characterized by hard work and industrial progress, individuals found ways to pause and appreciate simple pleasures like sharing stories over tea. Bela Zola's masterful composition transports us back to an age when railways were at their peak, reminding us of the vital role they played in transporting goods and connecting communities. Through this evocative snapshot, we are invited to reflect upon our own lives and cherish those fleeting moments that provide comfort and companionship amidst our own busy schedules.
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