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A competitor in the trick section of the skateboard championship at Crystal Palace this
A competitor in the trick section of the skateboard championship at Crystal Palace this afternoon.
The London Skateboard Championships at Crystal Palace
October 1976
Bill Rowntree
mirrorpix
London
Greater London
England
WA*3565190
Media ID 21329619
© Mirrorpix
Outdoor Activities Skateboarder Skateboarding Urban Youth Culture 1976
A2 (59.4 x 42cm) Poster Print
Relive the thrilling moments of skateboarding history with our exclusive Media Storehouse poster print by Bill Rowntree from Memory Lane Prints. Witness the intense concentration and skill of a competitor mid-trick at the Crystal Palace Skateboard Championships in October 1976. This iconic photograph captures the raw energy and passion of the early skateboarding scene, making it a must-have for any skateboarding enthusiast or vintage sports collector.
A2 Poster (59.4 x 42cm, 23.4" x 16.5" inches) printed on 170gsm Satin Poster Paper. Securely packaged, rolled and inserted into a strong mailing tube and shipped tracked. Poster Prints are of comparable archival quality to our Photographic prints, they are simply printed on thinner Poster Paper. Whilst we only use Photographic Prints in our frames, you can frame Poster Prints if they are carefully supported to prevent sagging over time.
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes (A0, A1, A2, A3 etc). Whilst poster paper is sometimes thinner and less durable than our other paper types, they are still ok for framing and should last many years. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 42cm x 56.5cm (16.5" x 22.2")
Estimated Product Size is 42cm x 59.4cm (16.5" x 23.4")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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In this print captured by Bill Rowntree, we are transported back to the vibrant and exhilarating atmosphere of the London Skateboard Championships at Crystal Palace in October 1976. The image showcases a talented competitor fearlessly taking on the trick section of the championship, showcasing their impressive skills and daring maneuvers. The skateboarding craze that swept through youth culture during the 1970s is beautifully encapsulated in this snapshot. It serves as a nostalgic reminder of an era where outdoor activities were cherished, and urban spaces became playgrounds for young enthusiasts seeking thrills and excitement. As we gaze upon this photograph, we cannot help but feel a sense of awe at both the athleticism and creativity displayed by these skateboarders. Their dedication to perfecting tricks while effortlessly gliding through ramps and obstacles is truly inspiring. Bill Rowntree's lens captures not only the action-packed nature of skateboarding but also its inherent fun-filled spirit. This image transports us to a time when leisure activities were centered around physical prowess rather than digital screens – reminding us to embrace our surroundings and engage with our environment wholeheartedly. This print from Memory Lane Prints serves as a timeless testament to an iconic moment in sporting history – one that continues to inspire generations of skateboarders worldwide.
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