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Poster Print : Seven year old David Wilde of Meriden has to look high to see the rider of this Humber
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Seven year old David Wilde of Meriden has to look high to see the rider of this Humber
Seven year old David Wilde of Meriden has to look high to see the rider of this Humber Roadster of 1885. West Midlands. 18th May 1951
Staff
Birmingham Post and Mail Archive
Mirrorpix
West Midlands
England
Media ID 21816263
© Mirrorpix
1951 Bicycles Contrast Cycling Fifties Outdoor Leisure Activities Penny Farthing Solihull Warwickshire West Midlands
18x24 inch Poster Print
Step back in time with our vintage poster print from Media Storehouse's Memory Lane Prints collection. This captivating image captures a seven-year-old David Wilde of Meriden gazing up at the rider of a classic Humber Roadster from 1885. Transported back to the West Midlands on the 18th of May, 1951, this timeless photograph is sure to evoke a sense of wonder and nostalgia. Add this unique piece to your decor and let the story unfold.
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes. Printed on 150 gsm Matte Paper for a natural feel and supplied rolled in a tube. Great for framing and should last many years. To clean wipe with a microfiber, non-abrasive cloth or napkin. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes (A0, A1, A2, A3 etc). Whilst poster paper is sometimes thinner and less durable than our other paper types, they are still ok for framing and should last many years. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Estimated Product Size is 46.3cm x 61.6cm (18.2" x 24.3")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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EDITORS COMMENTS
Capturing the Joy of Childhood: Seven-year-old David Wilde gazes in awe at the rider atop a magnificent Humber Roadster from 1885. This nostalgic photo, taken on May 18th, 1951 in Meriden, West Midlands, transports us back to a simpler time when bicycles ruled the streets and outdoor leisure activities were cherished. In this delightful snapshot of fifties England, we witness the stark contrast between young David's small stature and the towering presence of this vintage penny farthing bicycle. With his eyes lifted high towards the sky, he marvels at both the man riding with grace and skill and this remarkable piece of transport history. The image perfectly encapsulates an era where childhood was filled with curiosity and wonderment. It reminds us that even as technology advances, there is something magical about witnessing timeless traditions being passed down through generations. This photograph serves as a poignant reminder of how cycling has always been more than just a means of transportation; it represents freedom, adventure, and endless possibilities for children like David. As he stands amidst the picturesque landscapes of Solihull in Warwickshire, United Kingdom - his hometown forever etched into memory - we are reminded that these simple moments shape our lives in profound ways. Preserved by Memory Lane Prints' dedicated staff members who understand the value of preserving such precious memories for future generations to cherish.
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