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Boat race fever hits West London. Children from the Harwood Primary School act out
Boat race fever hits West London. Children from the Harwood Primary School act out the boat race in bath tubs outside a builders merchants in The Kings Road. 26th March 1971
Staff
Daily Mirror
Mirrorpix
London
England
Media ID 21606136
© Mirrorpix
Greetings Card (A5)
Step back in time with our vibrant and charming selection from the Media Storehouse range of greeting cards. This nostalgic design features an enchanting image of the Boat Race fever that once gripped West London, as children from Harwood Primary School enthusiastically recreate the iconic boat race in bath tubs outside a builders merchants on The Kings Road. Relive the joy and excitement of this memorable moment in history with this unique and delightful card. Perfect for anyone who appreciates a touch of nostalgia and a good dose of fun!
Create your own greetings card. Size when folded is A5 (14.5x21cm or 5.7x8.3 inches)
Greetings Cards suitable for Birthdays, Weddings, Anniversaries, Graduations, Thank You and much more
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 21cm x 14.5cm (8.3" x 5.7")
Estimated Product Size is 21cm x 29cm (8.3" x 11.4")
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.
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Boat race fever hits West London! In this print from 26th March 1971, we witness the infectious enthusiasm of children from Harwood Primary School as they immerse themselves in a playful reenactment of the iconic boat race. Bath tubs transformed into vessels, these young rowing enthusiasts gather outside a builders merchants on The Kings Road to showcase their passion for this beloved sporting event. With megaphones in hand and determination etched across their faces, these pint-sized athletes embody the spirit of competition and camaraderie that defines the boat race. Their imaginative play transports us back to an era when simple joys were found in creative endeavors and outdoor adventures. Captured against the backdrop of 1970s West London, this nostalgic image encapsulates a bygone era where children embraced unstructured playtime with boundless energy. It serves as a reminder that even amidst bustling city life, moments of pure joy can be found in unexpected places. This remarkable photograph is not just about boats or races; it symbolizes resilience, teamwork, and youthful exuberance. It invites us to relish in our own memories of childhood innocence while celebrating the timeless traditions that bring communities together. Preserved by Memory Lane Prints' dedicated staff, this snapshot offers a glimpse into history - an ode to those carefree days when bath tubs became vessels for dreams.
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