Glass Frame : A young couple and their dog trying to hitch a lift view out of a car

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A young couple and their dog trying to hitch a lift view out of a car

A young couple and their dog trying to hitch a lift
view out of a car
September 1970

Peter Price
mirrorpix
Hertfordshire
United Kingdom
WA*3242913

Media ID 21535192

© Mirrorpix

Core76 Couple Hitch Hiking Pets Ride Seventies Travelling 1970 Hitch Hiker Thumbing

7"x5" Glass Mount

Wall mounted or free-standing, these black edged glass frames feature a smooth chamfered edge and a stylish black border (on back face of the glass). Manufactured from 4mm thick glass, Glass Mounts are a durable, professional way of displaying and protecting your prints. Your 7x5 print is slotted into the back of the frame so can easily be changed if needed.

Tempered Glass Mounts are ideal for wall display, plus the smaller sizes can also be used free-standing via an integral stand

Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 17.7cm x 12.7cm (7" x 5")

Estimated Product Size is 20.3cm x 16.2cm (8" x 6.4")

These are individually made so all sizes are approximate

Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.

EDITORS COMMENTS
In this nostalgic print captured by Peter Price in September 1970, we are transported back to the carefree days of the seventies. The image showcases a young couple and their beloved dog as they find themselves stranded on a dusty road, attempting to hitch a ride out of their predicament. With an air of adventure and youthful optimism, the couple stands at the side of the road with hopeful smiles on their faces. Their thumbs are extended confidently, signaling passing drivers that they seek assistance in continuing their journey. Meanwhile, their loyal canine companion eagerly joins in on this unconventional mode of transportation, adding an endearing touch to the scene. The vintage car from which our view is framed provides a glimpse into the era's transport options - perhaps symbolizing freedom and exploration for these wanderlust-filled individuals. The sepia tones further enhance the retro aesthetic and evoke feelings of nostalgia for simpler times. Price's photograph encapsulates both the spirit of travel and youthfulness that defined this period. It serves as a reminder of how hitchhiking was once seen as an exciting way to embark on new adventures while relying on kind strangers along life's highways. This snapshot invites viewers to reflect upon an era when thumbing rides was not only commonplace but also represented trust in humanity's inherent goodness – where chance encounters could lead to unforgettable experiences or lifelong friendships forged amidst shared journeys.

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