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Fine Art Print : There was a ceremonial tear-up of L-plates on 3rd October 1967 when Mr John

There was a ceremonial tear-up of L-plates on 3rd October 1967 when Mr John



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There was a ceremonial tear-up of L-plates on 3rd October 1967 when Mr John

There was a ceremonial tear-up of L-plates on 3rd October 1967 when Mr John Arnott Brown passed his driving test on a 15-ton steam roller. Mr Brown triumphed over modern traffic in Jesmond to become the first member of the North of England Steam traction Society to earn his licence

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Mirrorpix
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Media ID 21670364

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Celebrating Engine Engineer Hobbies One Man Only Pastimes Steam Steam Roller Traction Engine Unknown Age Vintage


20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print

Step back in time with our exclusive Fine Art Print from Memory Lane Prints, featuring the iconic image "There was a ceremonial tear-up of L-plates on 3rd October 1967." Witness the historic moment when Mr. John Arnott Brown passed his driving test on a 15-ton steam roller, an unforgettable event from the past. This stunning print, captured by NCJ, is a must-have for history enthusiasts and classic vehicle enthusiasts alike. With vibrant colors and exceptional detail, our Fine Art Prints are sure to bring a touch of nostalgia and character to any space. Order yours today and relive the memories.

20x16 image printed on 26x22 Fine Art Rag Paper with 3" (76mm) white border. Our Fine Art Prints are printed on 300gsm 100% acid free, PH neutral paper with archival properties. This printing method is used by museums and art collections to exhibit photographs and art reproductions.

Our fine art prints are high-quality prints made using a paper called Photo Rag. This 100% cotton rag fibre paper is known for its exceptional image sharpness, rich colors, and high level of detail, making it a popular choice for professional photographers and artists. Photo rag paper is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print. If you can afford to spend more on a higher quality paper, then Photo Rag is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print.

Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 50.8cm x 40.6cm (20" x 16")

Estimated Product Size is 66cm x 55.9cm (26" x 22")

These are individually made so all sizes are approximate

Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.


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Capturing a moment of triumph and nostalgia, this vintage print transports us back to the 1960s when Mr John Arnott Brown achieved an extraordinary feat. On that memorable day of October 3rd, 1967, amidst cheers and applause, Mr Brown ceremonially tore up his L-plates as he passed his driving test on a magnificent 15-ton steam roller. The image showcases not only his accomplishment but also the joy and satisfaction radiating from his beaming smile. In an era dominated by modern traffic, Mr Brown's achievement symbolizes a victory over time itself. As a proud member of the North of England Steam Traction Society, he paved the way for others to follow in his footsteps. This photograph captures both the celebration of personal success and the preservation of historical engineering marvels. The steam roller stands tall in all its glory - an emblematic representation of power and resilience. Its engine exudes strength while evoking memories of simpler times when steam engines ruled our roads. This snapshot invites us into a world where hobbies like these were cherished pastimes; moments spent indulging in one's passion brought immeasurable happiness. Preserved through time by Memory Lane Prints, this print serves as a reminder that even amidst technological advancements, there is always room for appreciation and celebration of our heritage.

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