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The Bungalow Hotel
Maurice Cann leads Tommy Wood in the 1950 Lightweight TT, This daunting building is what faced riders at the Bungalow up until 1957 when the Kissack family won the tender to remove it. They paid £ 37.10s to the Manx Electric Railway, and the building was dismantled; every plank, tile and nail was recycled
BikeSport TT Race Pics feature the FoTTofinder Bikesport Archives of Isle of Man TT Race photographs
Media ID 19868932
1950 Lightweight Tt Guzzi Maurice Cann Tommy Wood
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In this photo print, we are transported back to the thrilling world of motorcycle racing in the 1950 Lightweight TT. Maurice Cann fearlessly leads Tommy Wood as they navigate their way through the treacherous Bungalow section of the race track. The imposing structure of The Bungalow Hotel looms in the background, a formidable obstacle that challenged riders until its removal in 1957. The Kissack family's victory in winning the tender to dismantle this daunting building marked an end to an era. With a payment of £37.10s to the Manx Electric Railway, every plank, tile, and nail was carefully recycled, erasing any trace of what once stood there. This image captures not only the intensity and skill required by these daring racers but also serves as a testament to progress and change. As we admire Cann and Wood's bravery on their Guzzi motorcycles, we can't help but appreciate how far technology and infrastructure have come since those early days. Let us remember this iconic moment from BikeSport TT Race Pics for its historical significance rather than commercial use. It reminds us that even seemingly insurmountable challenges can be overcome with determination and innovation - both on and off the race track.
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