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George Pettican Window Cleaner on Stilts cleaning windows on the front of his shop in
George Pettican Window Cleaner on Stilts cleaning windows on the front of his shop in Ebbw vale, South Wales
March 1974
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Wales
WA*2873398
Media ID 21551018
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In this print from Memory Lane Prints, we are transported back to the charming streets of Ebbw Vale in South Wales, March 1974. The image captures a truly unique sight that is sure to bring a smile to your face - George Pettican, the local window cleaner, fearlessly perched on stilts as he diligently cleans the windows of his own shop. The 1970s were an era defined by its distinctive fashion and quirky trends, and this photograph perfectly encapsulates both. With a touch of humor and a dash of eccentricity, George stands tall above passersby while going about his daily task. His determination shines through as he effortlessly balances himself on those towering stilts. This snapshot not only showcases George's incredible balancing act but also highlights the sense of community in Ebbw Vale during that time. People stop in their tracks to watch him work with awe and amusement painted across their faces. It serves as a reminder that even mundane tasks can be transformed into moments of joy when approached with creativity. As we admire this extraordinary scene frozen in time, let us appreciate the spirit of innovation displayed by individuals like George Pettican who dared to challenge conventionality. This print is more than just an image; it represents the essence of an era where people embraced individuality and celebrated life's simple pleasures amidst everyday routines.
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