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Derby Day, Epsom. A Bus Official controlling the Derby Day buses, taking the
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Derby Day, Epsom. A Bus Official controlling the Derby Day buses, taking the
Derby Day, Epsom.
A Bus Official controlling the Derby Day buses, taking the race crowds to the racecourse, from the roof of Morden Station.
24 May 1939
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Capturing the Essence of Derby Day, Epsom: A Glimpse into the Thirties". This print by Between The Wars transports us back to a vibrant spring day on May 24,1939. As horse racing enthusiasts eagerly flock to witness the prestigious Derby Day at Epsom racecourse, our attention is drawn to an iconic figure perched atop Morden Station's roof. With authority and precision, a Bus Official orchestrates the smooth flow of double-decker buses that ferry excited racegoers towards their destination. The image exudes an unmistakable charm from this bygone era between the wars. Adorned in a smart uniform and sporting spectacles that reflect his dedication and professionalism, the Bus Official stands tall amidst a sea of bustling crowds. His flag waves gracefully in sync with each bus departure, symbolizing both order and efficiency. Amidst this lively scene lies evidence of technological progress as motor cars share space with these majestic buses. This harmonious blend showcases how public transport played an integral role in connecting communities during this transformative time. As we admire this snapshot frozen in time, it serves as a reminder of not only the excitement surrounding horse racing but also highlights how transportation united people from all walks of life for shared experiences. Let us cherish this remarkable glimpse into history – where tradition meets progress – encapsulated within "Derby Day, Epsom.
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