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Poster Print : Mike Read, BBC Radio Disc Jockey, seen here on crutches
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Mike Read, BBC Radio Disc Jockey, seen here on crutches
Mike Read, BBC Radio Disc Jockey, seen here on crutches.
Picture taken 25th June 1988
Francis
The People
Mirrorpix
United Kingdom
P88 - 1045
Media ID 21795860
© Mirrorpix
Bandage Crutches Entertainmnent Media Radio Sunglasses 1988
A2 (59.4 x 42cm) Poster Print
Step back in time with our exclusive Mike Read poster print from Memory Lane Prints. This captivating image, taken on June 25, 1988, shows the renowned BBC Radio Disc Jockey in an unexpected moment as he navigates through life on crutches. Add a touch of nostalgia to your space with this unique and intriguing piece, perfect for any radio or music enthusiast's collection. Embrace the charm of the past and let the memories flood back with every look.
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 39.3cm x 59.4cm (15.5" x 23.4")
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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
In this print from Memory Lane Prints, we catch a glimpse of the renowned BBC Radio Disc Jockey, Mike Read, during a significant moment in his career. Taken on the 25th of June 1988, this snapshot encapsulates an era that defined entertainment and media in the late 20th century. Sporting sunglasses that exude coolness and confidence, Mike Read stands tall despite being supported by crutches. The bandage wrapped around one leg hints at a tale of resilience and determination amidst adversity. It is through these visual cues that we are reminded of the indomitable spirit possessed by those who dedicate their lives to music and broadcasting. As one of the most influential figures in radio and television during the 1980s, Mike Read's presence behind the microphone brought joy to countless listeners across Britain. His distinctive voice resonated with audiences as he curated memorable playlists filled with chart-topping hits. This photograph serves as a testament to both his personal strength and professional success. Francis' keen eye for detail captures not only an iconic moment but also invites us to reflect upon how media personalities like Mike Read shaped our collective memories. Whether you were among his avid fans or simply appreciate cultural milestones from yesteryears, this print transports you back to an era when radio ruled supreme – reminding us all why icons like Mike Read continue to inspire generations even today.
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