Home > Memory Lane Prints > Mirror > 0400to0499 > 00496
Illegal street trader Kit is on the move to evade police on 31st January 1981
Wall Art and Photo Gifts from Memory Lane
Illegal street trader Kit is on the move to evade police on 31st January 1981
NCJ
NCJ Archive
Mirrorpix
Media ID 21666957
© Mirrorpix
Barrow Fruit Medium Group Of People Occupations Selling Small Business Street Traders Uk Social History Walking Mixed Age Range
EDITORS COMMENTS
In this print titled "Illegal street trader Kit is on the move to evade police on 31st January 1981" we are transported back to the vibrant streets of 1980s UK. The image captures a bustling scene, with a medium-sized group of people from various age ranges and occupations gathered around a barrow filled with an assortment of fresh fruits. This snapshot offers us a glimpse into the world of small business and street traders that were an integral part of UK social history during this era. Kit, the central figure in this photograph, exudes determination as he navigates through the crowd while evading police presence. His quick movements and strategic thinking reflect the challenges faced by these illegal street traders who often had to outsmart authorities in order to sustain their livelihoods. The atmosphere depicted here is one of energy and resilience, as individuals engage in commerce despite facing potential legal repercussions. It serves as a reminder of how ordinary people found creative ways to make ends meet amidst economic hardships. Preserved by Memory Lane Prints, this image not only documents a specific moment in time but also encapsulates broader themes such as entrepreneurship, community spirit, and defiance against societal constraints. As we observe Kit's determined stride through the busy streets on that fateful day - January 31st, 1981 - we are reminded of the rich tapestry woven by those who shaped our history through their everyday struggles and triumphs.
MADE IN THE UK
Safe Shipping with 30 Day Money Back Guarantee
FREE PERSONALISATION*
We are proud to offer a range of customisation features including Personalised Captions, Color Filters and Picture Zoom Tools
FREE COLORIZATION SERVICE
You can choose advanced AI Colorization for this picture at no extra charge!
SECURE PAYMENTS
We happily accept a wide range of payment options so you can pay for the things you need in the way that is most convenient for you
* Options may vary by product and licensing agreement. Zoomed Pictures can be adjusted in the Basket.
