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Boy on a 1951 / 2 BSA Bantam motorcycle
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Boy on a 1951 / 2 BSA Bantam motorcycle
Little boy sitting on a 1951/2 BSA Bantam D1 motorcycle in the garden circa 1952
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In this charming black-and-white photograph, a little boy proudly sits atop a 1951/2 BSA Bantam D1 motorcycle in a lush garden setting. The motorbike, with its distinctive rounded tank and high-mounted exhaust, is a classic example of post-WWII transportation. The boy's expression of pure joy and excitement is a testament to the thrill of the open road and the freedom it represents. He wears a helmet, shielding him from the wind, and clutches the handlebars with a firm grip. A small saddle bag is attached to the back of the bike, adding a practical touch to the scene. The registration number "XXX 123" can be seen on the number plate, adding to the vintage charm of the image. The garden, with its vibrant flowers and lush greenery, provides a beautiful contrast to the industrial machinery of the motorcycle. The wind in the boy's hair and the leaves in the background add a sense of motion and energy to the image, capturing a moment in time that is both nostalgic and timeless. This photograph is a delightful reminder of a bygone era, when motorcycles were a symbol of freedom and adventure, and the simple joy of riding was enough to bring a smile to anyone's face.
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