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British National Pipe Smoking Championships: L-R: Donald Farndon (3rd place)
British National Pipe Smoking Championships:
L-R: Donald Farndon (3rd place), Fred Watson (2nd place) and Winner Robert Locke with their pipes
May 1975
WATFORD
Mirrorpix
Media ID 21373264
© Mirrorpix
15"x10" (38x25cm) Metal Print
Step back in time with our vintage photograph of the British National Pipe Smoking Championships from May 1975. This captivating image, brought to you by Mirrorpix from Memory Lane Prints, features the proud faces of the top three competitors: Donald Farndon in third place, Fred Watson in second, and the winner, Robert Locke, each with their distinctive pipes in hand. Our high-quality Metal Prints add a unique, modern twist to this nostalgic moment, making it a stunning addition to any wall in your home or office. Preserve the rich history of pipe smoking with this beautiful piece of memorabilia.
Your image is printed photographically and bonded to a 3.5mm thick, Dibond board (black polyethylene sandwiched between two sheets of white coated aluminium). The panel is then sealed with a gloss protective covering. Supplied complete with a wall mount which holds the print 10mm from the wall.
Made with durable metal and luxurious printing techniques, metal prints bring images to life and add a modern touch to any space
Estimated Product Size is 38.1cm x 25.4cm (15" x 10")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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In this photograph from May 1975, we are transported back to the British National Pipe Smoking Championships. The image captures three distinguished gentlemen proudly displaying their pipes, each one exuding a unique sense of character and charm. From left to right, we have Donald Farndon, who secured an impressive third place in the competition. His relaxed posture and content expression suggest a man who has found solace in his beloved pipe. Next to him stands Fred Watson, the second-place winner, with a slightly more contemplative demeanor. Perhaps he is reflecting on his performance or strategizing for future competitions. Finally, our attention is drawn to Robert Locke - the undisputed champion of that year's championships. With an air of confidence radiating from him, it is clear why he emerged victorious among his peers. His pipe seems almost like an extension of himself; a loyal companion that has witnessed countless hours spent perfecting his technique. This snapshot not only captures a moment frozen in time but also offers us glimpses into these men's lives and passions during the vibrant 1970s era. It serves as a reminder that even seemingly ordinary hobbies can bring people together and create lasting memories worth cherishing for years to come.
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