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Fine Art Print : Every hundred yards or so down the A3 motorists find themselves being thumbed for a lift

Every hundred yards or so down the A3 motorists find themselves being thumbed for a lift



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Every hundred yards or so down the A3 motorists find themselves being thumbed for a lift

Every hundred yards or so down the A3 motorists find themselves being thumbed for a lift - the goal of hundreds of pop fan hitch hikers is the Isle of Wight, and the A3 is the route to the mammoth pop festival.
August 1970

Eric Piper
mirrorpix
Hertfordshire
United Kingdom
WA*3242919

Media ID 21528192

© Mirrorpix

Bags Core76 Festival Hippies Hippy Hitch Hiking Lorry Seventies Travelling Truck Young 1970 Hitch Hiker


20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print

Step into the vibrant world of Eric Piper's Memory Lane Prints with our range of Fine Art Prints from Media Storehouse. These captivating pieces transport you back in time to the iconic A3 motorway, where every hundred yards, the scene unfolds with hitchhikers eagerly thumbing for a ride to the Isle of Wight. Each print, brimming with rich colors and intricate details, is a testament to the spirit of music and the enduring allure of pop culture history. Bring this nostalgic moment into your home and let the story unfold before your eyes.

20x16 image printed on 26x22 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.

Our fine art prints are high-quality prints made using a paper called Photo Rag. This 100% cotton rag fibre paper is known for its exceptional image sharpness, rich colors, and high level of detail, making it a popular choice for professional photographers and artists. Photo rag paper is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print. If you can afford to spend more on a higher quality paper, then Photo Rag is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print.

Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 35.6cm x 50.8cm (14" x 20")

Estimated Product Size is 55.9cm x 66cm (22" x 26")

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 Eric Piper in August 1970, the bustling A3 road becomes a lifeline for hundreds of enthusiastic pop fans on their pilgrimage to the Isle of Wight. Every hundred yards or so along this iconic route, motorists find themselves encountering eager hitchhikers with outstretched thumbs, hoping for a lift to the mammoth pop festival. The image exudes an unmistakable sense of youthful energy and adventure. Clad in vibrant clothing that epitomizes the fashion trends of the era, these free-spirited hitchhikers proudly display their individuality as they eagerly await their next ride. Their bags slung over shoulders suggest both practicality and a nomadic spirit ready to embrace new experiences. Amidst the sea of young faces lies an underlying camaraderie shared among these music-loving souls. The festival serves as a unifying force, bringing together people from all walks of life who are united by their love for music and desire to be part of something extraordinary. As we gaze upon this snapshot frozen in time, we can almost hear the distant melodies drifting through open truck windows while trucks laden with equipment rumble past. It is a moment that encapsulates not only an era but also captures the essence of youth culture at its most vibrant – where freedom, self-expression, and communal celebration intertwine harmoniously on this journey towards musical bliss.

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