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London to Cape Ride
Mr. C.F. Williams and Captain Hay, shown setting off on their ambitious motorcycle trip from London to Capetown, South Africa
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Media ID 592124
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Ambitious Cape Cycles Cycling Leathers Motor Cycle Ride Setting Shown Sidecars Trip
22"x18" Modern Frame
Introducing the captivating "London to Cape Town" Framed Print from the Media Storehouse collection, brought to you in partnership with Mary Evans Picture Library from Mary Evans Prints Online. This stunning image transports you back in time to 1928, as intrepid adventurers Mr. C.F. Williams and Captain Hay embark on their ambitious motorcycle journey from London to Cape Town, South Africa. The vintage motorbikes, waving crowds, and the spirit of adventure are all beautifully captured in this timeless photograph. Add an element of adventure and history to your home or office with this exquisitely framed print, sure to spark intrigue and conversation among your guests. Order yours today and let the adventure begin!
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 photograph captures the moment of departure for an extraordinary motorcycle journey undertaken by two intrepid adventurers, Mr. C.F. Williams and Captain Hay, as they set off from London on their ambitious ride to Cape Town, South Africa, in the 1930s. Dressed in leather jackets, goggles, and helmets, the pair exude a sense of determination and excitement as they prepare to embark on their historic motorcycle trip. The backdrop of the image is the bustling town scene, with bystanders and onlookers gathered to witness the start of their daring adventure. The motorcycles, equipped with sidecars, are a testament to the ingenuity and resilience of transport technology during that era. The journey from London to Cape Town was a daunting challenge in the 1930s, with long distances, harsh weather conditions, and limited infrastructure posing significant obstacles. Yet, the spirit of adventure and the allure of discovery propelled Mr. Williams and Captain Hay forward, making their motorcycle ride a remarkable feat in the annals of travel history. As they embarked on their journey, they joined the ranks of other intrepid explorers who had ventured into the unknown, pushing the boundaries of what was possible and leaving a lasting legacy in the annals of motorcycle and travel history. This photograph serves as a poignant reminder of the spirit of adventure that continues to inspire us today, as we marvel at the courage and determination of these two intrepid explorers and the incredible journey they undertook.
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