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Ron Nicholson (left) Bill Barnard trying to get a large bottle of Guinness into a London

Ron Nicholson (left) Bill Barnard trying to get a large bottle of Guinness into a London


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Ron Nicholson (left) Bill Barnard trying to get a large bottle of Guinness into a London

Ron Nicholson (left) Bill Barnard trying to get a large bottle of Guinness into a London taxi cab the bottle is made of wood and is over 6ft high
February 1977

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London
Greater London
England
WA*2321446

Media ID 21528788

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Bottle Motors Taxis


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In this print from February 1977, we are transported back to the bustling streets of London. Ron Nicholson, with a determined expression on his face, stands on the left while Bill Barnard stands beside him. Their mission? To conquer an extraordinary challenge - fitting a colossal wooden bottle of Guinness into a traditional London taxi cab. The sheer size of this wooden behemoth is awe-inspiring; towering over them at an impressive six feet high. The men's faces reveal their determination as they grapple with this unconventional task, showcasing both their strength and sense of humor. It is evident that they are not about to let any obstacle stand in their way. This photograph captures the essence of camaraderie and adventure that defined the 1970s era. The sight of these two friends attempting to navigate through the narrow streets with such an unusual cargo brings a smile to our faces even decades later. Transport enthusiasts will appreciate this unique snapshot as it showcases not only vintage cars but also highlights the ingenuity required when faced with unexpected challenges. This humorous scene reminds us that life is full of surprises and sometimes all it takes is a little creativity and teamwork to overcome them. Preserved by Memory Lane Prints, this image serves as a delightful reminder that laughter knows no bounds – even when trying to fit an oversized wooden bottle into a classic London taxi cab!

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