Greetings Card : Seven year old Matthew Allen tries out his new sonic laser gun. 29th January 1979

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Seven year old Matthew Allen tries out his new sonic laser gun. 29th January 1979

Seven year old Matthew Allen tries out his new sonic laser gun.
29th January 1979

Bill Rowntree
Daily Mirror
Mirrorpix
England

Media ID 21606467

© Mirrorpix

Games Toys Expressions

Greetings Card (A5)

Step into the past with our vintage greeting card from the Media Storehouse Memory Lane Prints collection. This delightful card features a charming illustration by Bill Rowntree, depicting a seven-year-old boy named Matthew in action with his new and exciting "sonic laser gun," dated 29th January 1979. Perfect for birthday celebrations or just to bring a smile to someone's face, this card is a nostalgic blast from the past that is sure to transport you back to simpler times. Add a personal message and make someone's day with this unique, retro greeting card.

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.

EDITORS COMMENTS
In this print from Memory Lane Prints, we are transported back to the vibrant era of the 1970s. The image captures a moment of pure childhood joy as seven-year-old Matthew Allen eagerly tries out his brand new sonic laser gun. With an infectious smile on his face and eyes filled with excitement, Matthew exudes happiness that is simply contagious. The photograph beautifully showcases the innocence and imagination of children during this time period. It reminds us of a simpler era when games were played outdoors, fueled by boundless creativity and endless possibilities. As Matthew holds his futuristic toy in hand, one can only imagine the thrilling adventures he embarks upon in his young mind. Bill Rowntree's skillful composition allows us to appreciate not only Matthew's radiant expression but also the fine details of the vintage toy itself. The sonic laser gun becomes more than just a plaything; it symbolizes dreams coming to life and sparks a sense of wonder within all who gaze upon it. This timeless image serves as a delightful reminder that some things never change – children will always find immense joy in their toys and games. It invites us to reflect on our own cherished memories from childhood while appreciating the universal nature of youthful enthusiasm captured so perfectly by Bill Rowntree's lens on that memorable day – January 29th, 1979.

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