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Motor cycle rowdies in Dover. Pictured, police officers stopping them
Motor cycle rowdies in Dover. Pictured, police officers stopping them and taking particulars during their mass tour round the town. 26th May 1969
Peter Powell
Daily Mirror
Mirrorpix
Dover
England
WA*137552
Media ID 21328415
© Mirrorpix
Biker Bikers Cult Culture Motor Cycle Motorbike Motorcycle Police Subculture 1969
18"x14" Modern Frame
Step back in time with our vintage Motor Cycle Rowdies Framed Print by Peter Powell from Memory Lane Prints. This captivating image, taken on 26th May 1969 in Dover, England, showcases a group of motorcycle enthusiasts making their way through the town. The scene is brought to life as police officers diligently stop the group and take particulars, adding an intriguing element to this nostalgic moment. Relive the excitement of the past with this beautifully framed print, perfect for motorcycle enthusiasts, history buffs, or anyone who appreciates the charm of a bygone era.
16x12 Print in an MDF Wooden Frame with 180 gsm Satin Finish Paper. Glazed using shatter proof thin plexiglass. Frame thickness is 1 inch and depth 0.75 inch. Fluted cardboard backing held with clips. Supplied ready to hang with sawtooth hanger and rubber bumpers. Spot clean with a damp cloth. Packaged foam wrapped in a card.
Contemporary Framed and Mounted Prints - Professionally Made and Ready to Hang
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 40.6cm x 35.6cm (16" x 14")
Estimated Product Size is 45.7cm x 35.6cm (18" x 14")
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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This print titled "Motorcycle Rowdies in Dover" takes us back to the vibrant subculture of bikers in the 1960s. The image captures a moment of confrontation between these rebellious motorcyclists and the law enforcement officers tasked with maintaining order. In this snapshot from May 26th, 1969, we witness a mass tour around the town as these rowdy bikers assert their presence on the streets of Dover. The police officers pictured are seen stopping them, engaging in conversation, and meticulously taking down their particulars. It is evident that tensions run high as both parties navigate through this clash of cultures. The photograph by Peter Powell beautifully encapsulates an era when motorcycles symbolized freedom, adventure, and nonconformity for youth across Britain. These men proudly display their bikes - powerful machines that not only provided transportation but also served as expressions of personal identity within this unique subculture. As we gaze upon this historical image, it serves as a reminder of how youth movements have always challenged societal norms throughout history. This particular moment frozen in time allows us to reflect on the complex dynamics between authority figures and countercultural groups during a transformative period for British society. Peter Powell's evocative photography transports us back to an era where motorcycles were more than just vehicles; they represented an entire way of life embraced by those seeking camaraderie, adventure, and individualism amidst a rapidly changing world.
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