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Framed Print : Go-karting a97_05215
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Go-karting a97_05215
A group of children playing on home made Go-Karts at Greatworth, Northamptonshire. Photographed by Alfred Newton and Son in October 1901
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Media ID 1930303
© Historic England
Child Hood Edwardian Leisure People Play Recreation
22"x18" Modern Frame
Introducing the captivating "Go-karting a97_05215" print from the Media Storehouse collection, brought to you in collaboration with Historic England. This vintage photograph, taken by Alfred Newton and Son in October 1901, captures a delightful moment of children's joy and innovation at Greatworth, Northamptonshire. In the image, a group of youngsters proudly display their homemade Go-Karts, embodying the spirit of adventure and fun. Add this timeless piece to your decor and let the story of these determined and imaginative children inspire you every day. Order your Framed Print today and bring a piece of history into your home.
20x16 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.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 50.8cm x 45.7cm (20" x 18")
Estimated Product Size is 55.9cm x 45.7cm (22" x 18")
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 takes us back in time to the early 20th century, capturing a delightful moment of childhood joy and adventure. In Greatworth, Northamptonshire, a group of children can be seen indulging in their favorite pastime - go-karting. These homemade contraptions, crafted with ingenuity and resourcefulness by these young enthusiasts themselves, epitomize the spirit of creativity that defined Edwardian era play. The image exudes an air of innocence as we witness these youngsters fully immersed in their imaginative world. Their faces are lit up with excitement and laughter as they navigate through the streets on their handcrafted go-karts. The sheer delight captured here is infectious; it reminds us all of simpler times when leisure was found in simple pleasures rather than digital distractions. Photographed by Alfred Newton and Son in October 1901, this snapshot freezes a fleeting moment forever etched into history. It serves as a testament to the enduring power of playfulness throughout generations. As we gaze upon this timeless scene, we are transported back to an era where outdoor activities were cherished above all else. This remarkable photograph not only captures the essence of childhood recreation but also offers us a glimpse into Edwardian life - showcasing how people found solace and amusement amidst simplicity. It stands as a reminder that even during challenging times such as those faced by our ancestors over a century ago, moments like these brought lightness to everyday existence – reminding us all about the importance of embracing leisurely
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