Photographic Print : Arab man getting out from a taxi on Gloucester Road, South Kensington. June 1976

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Arab man getting out from a taxi on Gloucester Road, South Kensington. June 1976

Arab man getting out from a taxi on Gloucester Road, South Kensington.
June 1976

Bill Kennedy
Daily Mirror
Mirrorpix
London
England
76 3752

Media ID 21649491

© Mirrorpix

Keffiyeh Sunglasses Travelling Thawb

12"x8" (30x20cm) Photo Print

Step back in time with this captivating photograph from Bill Kennedy's Memory Lane Prints collection. Witness an authentic moment of the past as an Arab man exits a taxi on Gloucester Road, South Kensington, in June 1976. This vintage print, taken from the archives, invites you to explore the rich history and culture of London during a bygone era. A perfect addition to any home or office space, this photograph is a timeless treasure that brings history to life.

Printed on archival quality paper for unrivalled stable artwork permanence and brilliant colour reproduction with accurate colour rendition and smooth tones. Printed on professional 234gsm Fujifilm Crystal Archive DP II paper. 12x8 for landscape images, 8x12 for portrait images.

Our Photo Prints are in a large range of sizes and are printed on Archival Quality Paper for excellent colour reproduction and longevity. They are ideal for framing (our Framed Prints use these) at a reasonable cost. Alternatives include cheaper Poster Prints and higher quality Fine Art Paper, the choice of which is largely dependant on your budget.

Estimated Product Size is 30.5cm x 20.3cm (12" x 8")

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
This print by Bill Kennedy takes us back to the bustling streets of South Kensington in June 1976. The image captures a moment frozen in time, as an Arab man gracefully steps out of a taxi on Gloucester Road. Dressed impeccably in traditional attire, he exudes an air of elegance and sophistication. The man's outfit is a beautiful blend of cultural heritage and contemporary style. He wears a thawb, a long flowing robe that drapes around his body with grace and poise. Adorned with intricate patterns and delicate embroidery, it showcases the rich craftsmanship associated with Middle Eastern fashion. Completing his ensemble, the man dons sunglasses that shield his eyes from the bright summer sun. Their sleek design adds a touch of modernity to his classic attire, creating an intriguing contrast between tradition and innovation. One cannot help but notice the keffiyeh draped loosely around his neck—a symbol synonymous with Arab culture—adding another layer of authenticity to this scene. As we gaze at this photograph, we are transported back to an era where travel was filled with adventure and discovery. It serves as a reminder of how diverse cultures intertwine within cosmopolitan cities like London—where individuals from all walks of life come together to create vibrant tapestries woven by their unique stories. Bill Kennedy's lens has captured not just an Arab man stepping out onto Gloucester Road but also encapsulated the essence of multiculturalism that defines our world today.

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