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Photographic Print : Charlie Collins, age 10, son of the captain of the canal boat "
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Charlie Collins, age 10, son of the captain of the canal boat "
Charlie Collins, age 10, son of the captain of the canal boat " Towcester & Butty" practicing on the horn, used to warn other boats of their approach at canal bends. When the boats are laid up, he is a schoolboy at the special British Waterways school for canal boat children at Southall, and does his homework aboard the boats on voyage. 21st October 1954
McLellan
Daily Mirror
Mirrorpix
United Kingdom
DM E7788
Media ID 21779606
© Mirrorpix
10"x10" Photo Print
Step back in time with this charming photographic print from Media Storehouse and Memory Lane Prints. Witness the young and determined Charlie Collins, age 10, as he practices blowing the horn on his father's canal boat, "Towcester & Butty." This heartwarming image captures the essence of a bygone era, where children learned the ropes of boat life from a young age. Add this vintage print to your home decor and let the story of Charlie and his family's canal adventures transport you to a simpler time.
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Estimated Product Size is 25.4cm x 25.4cm (10" x 10")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
Charlie Collins, age 10, son of the captain of the canal boat "Towcester & Butty" is captured in this nostalgic print practicing on the horn. The horn serves as a crucial tool to warn other boats of their approach at treacherous canal bends. When the boats are temporarily docked, Charlie embraces his dual role as a schoolboy attending the special British Waterways school for canal boat children at Southall. With determination and dedication, he diligently completes his homework aboard these magnificent vessels during their voyages. The year was 1954 when this snapshot was taken, encapsulating an era defined by simplicity and tranquility. In this enchanting scene from the 1950s, we witness not only young Charlie but also his faithful companion - a loyal dog by his side. This photograph evokes feelings of warmth and innocence as it immortalizes a time when canals were bustling with life and adventure. It transports us back to an era where children like Charlie thrived amidst nature's beauty while embracing both education and family traditions. Preserved through McLellan's lens, this image stands as a testament to the enduring charm of water transport and its integral role in shaping childhood memories. As we gaze upon this print, let us reflect on simpler times when pets were cherished companions and canals provided endless possibilities for exploration.
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