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Fine Art Print : Mr. Douglas Purser who runs his Ford 1, 600 c. c. Capri on Coal
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Mr. Douglas Purser who runs his Ford 1, 600 c. c. Capri on Coal
Mr. Douglas Purser who runs his Ford 1, 600 c.c. Capri on Coal, is pictured shovelling anthracite into the burner. February 1975
WATFORD
Mirrorpix
Media ID 21332928
© Mirrorpix
Coal Energy Environment Fuel Motor Car Road Carbon
21"x14" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Step into the past with our exquisite Fine Art Print from Media Storehouse's Memory Lane Prints collection. This captivating image transports you back to February 1975, where you'll find Mr. Douglas Purser in the midst of everyday life. With grit and determination, he runs his iconic Ford 1,600 cc Capri alongside a pile of anthracite coal. The black-and-white photograph, taken by Mirrorpix, beautifully encapsulates the essence of a bygone era. Add this stunning piece to your home or office to evoke nostalgia and inspire a sense of resilience and perseverance.
21x14 image printed on 27x20 Fine Art Rag Paper with 3" (76mm) white border. Our Fine Art Prints are printed on 300gsm 100% acid free, PH neutral paper with archival properties. This printing method is used by museums and art collections to exhibit photographs and art reproductions.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 53.3cm x 35.5cm (21" x 14")
Estimated Product Size is 68.6cm x 50.8cm (27" x 20")
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.
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In this print from Memory Lane Prints, we are transported back to February 1975, where Mr. Douglas Purser is captured in an extraordinary moment. Here, he can be seen shoveling anthracite coal into the burner of his Ford 1,600 c. c. Capri car. This unique and unconventional method of fueling his vehicle showcases Mr. Purser's innovative approach towards energy consumption. At a time when environmental concerns were beginning to gain traction, this image serves as a powerful reminder of the different ways people sought alternative solutions for their transportation needs. By utilizing coal as a source of fuel for his motor car, Mr. Purser demonstrates resourcefulness and resilience in finding sustainable options during an era dominated by traditional petrol-powered vehicles. The juxtaposition between the man and machine highlights the ingenuity and determination that characterized individuals like Mr. Purser during the 1970s – a decade marked by oil crises and growing awareness about carbon emissions. This photograph not only captures an unusual scene but also symbolizes our ever-evolving relationship with energy sources throughout history. It invites us to reflect on how far we have come in terms of technological advancements while reminding us that innovation often stems from individual efforts driven by necessity or curiosity. As we gaze upon this intriguing snapshot frozen in time, it prompts us to ponder our own role in shaping a more sustainable future – one where renewable energies prevail over fossil fuels – ultimately inspiring us to seek new possibilities beyond conventionality.
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