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Framed Print : A competitior in the British National Pipe Smoking Championship puffing on his pipe
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A competitior in the British National Pipe Smoking Championship puffing on his pipe
A competitior in the British National Pipe Smoking Championship puffing on his pipe.
May 1975
WATFORD
Mirrorpix
Media ID 21373427
© Mirrorpix
22"x18" (58x48cm) Modern Frame
Step back in time with our vintage Framed Print from Memory Lane Prints. This captivating image captures the essence of tradition and passion as a competitor in the British National Pipe Smoking Championship takes a satisfying puff. Printed from the original Mirrorpix photograph taken in May 1975, this framed print is a unique addition to any room, perfect for pipe enthusiasts or those who appreciate the charm of bygone eras. Embrace the rich history and character of this timeless moment.
Wood effect frame, card mounted, 16x12 archival quality photo print. Overall outside dimensions 22x18 inches (58x48cm). Environmentally and ozone friendly, 40mm wide x 15mm Polycore® moulding has the look of real wood, is durable and light and easy to hang. Biodegradable and made with non-chlorinated gases (no toxic fumes) it is efficient; producing 100 tons of polystyrene can save 300 tons of trees! Prints are glazed with lightweight, shatterproof, optical clarity acrylic (providing the same general protection from the environment as glass). The back is stapled hardboard with a sawtooth hanger attached. Note: To minimise original artwork cropping, for optimum layout, and to ensure print is secure, the visible print may be marginally smaller
Contemporary Framed and Mounted Prints - Professionally Made and Ready to Hang
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 26.4cm x 39.6cm (10.4" x 15.6")
Estimated Product Size is 47.8cm x 57.9cm (18.8" x 22.8")
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
In this photograph from May 1975, we are transported back to the quirky world of the British National Pipe Smoking Championship. The image captures a competitor in the midst of intense concentration as he takes a deep puff on his pipe, exuding an air of confidence and determination. The atmosphere is thick with anticipation and camaraderie, as men from all walks of life gather to showcase their exceptional pipe smoking skills. With its distinct blend of 1970s charm and humor, this snapshot perfectly encapsulates a bygone era when such unusual competitions were celebrated. The subject's face remains partially hidden behind a cloud of smoke, adding an intriguing element to the composition. His eyes seem to twinkle mischievously through the haze, hinting at the playful spirit that permeates this unique event. This print from Memory Lane Prints transports us not only visually but also emotionally into an era where unconventional hobbies like competitive pipe smoking held great significance within certain circles. It serves as a reminder that even in seemingly ordinary activities lies extraordinary passion and dedication. Whether you're drawn to nostalgia or simply appreciate capturing moments that defy conventionality, this photograph offers both amusement and intrigue. A testament to human ingenuity and individuality, it invites us to reflect on how our interests can shape our identities while celebrating the eccentricities that make life so wonderfully diverse.
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