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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
11"x8.5" Photo Print
Step back in time with this captivating photograph from Peter Powell's Memory Lane Prints collection. Witness the excitement of motorcycle rowdies making their way through Dover on May 26, 1969. The thrill is palpable as police officers carefully document their details, adding an element of intrigue to this classic scene. Bring this piece of history into your home with our premium quality photographic print from the Media Storehouse range.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 27.9cm x 18.5cm (11" x 7.3")
Estimated Product Size is 27.9cm x 21.6cm (11" x 8.5")
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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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