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Fine Art Print : How to slope off for a walk over the roof. This particular high minded exercise isn

How to slope off for a walk over the roof. This particular high minded exercise isn



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How to slope off for a walk over the roof. This particular high minded exercise isn

How to slope off for a walk over the roof. This particular high minded exercise isn t everyones cup of tea. But for William Wollard BBC TVs presenter of Tomorrows World its a walk over. Hes already well into his stride on an unlikely route to success....strolling up the roof of St Pancras Station in London. William wouldn t be where he is if it hadn t been for a cunning invention of Welshman Herbert Stokes: Roof Shoes ! 9th October 1970

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Daily Mirror
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Media ID 21579826

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Arch Railway Station Roof Walking


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

Experience the whimsical world of William Wollard with our latest addition to the Media Storehouse Fine Art Prints collection. This captivating image, titled 'How to Slope Off for a Walk Over the Roof,' showcases Wollard's signature wit and adventurous spirit. For those who appreciate the unconventional and high-minded, this print is a must-have. Let the intrigue and delight of Tomorrows World presenter's unique perspective transport you to new heights. Hang this fine art print in your home or office as a conversation starter and a reminder to embrace the unexpected.

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 50.8cm x 40.6cm (20" x 16")

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

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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EDITORS COMMENTS
In this print from 1970, we see the adventurous spirit of BBC TV's presenter William Wollard as he fearlessly embarks on a unique journey. Scaling the roof of St Pancras Station in London, Wollard showcases his determination and passion for pushing boundaries. This high-minded exercise may not be everyone's cup of tea, but for Wollard, it is a walk over. With each confident stride, he symbolizes the epitome of success and resilience. As we gaze at him walking along an unlikely route to triumph, we can't help but admire his audacity. Behind this remarkable feat lies an ingenious invention by Welshman Herbert Stokes: Roof Shoes! These innovative footwear pieces have undoubtedly played a significant role in enabling individuals like Wollard to explore uncharted territories with ease and confidence. The arches and architecture surrounding our protagonist add depth to this visually stunning image. The juxtaposition between man and structure creates a sense of awe-inspiring grandeur that captivates viewers' attention. As we delve into the past through this snapshot from Memory Lane Prints, let us celebrate William Wollard's daring spirit while appreciating the advancements made during the 20th century. This photograph serves as a reminder that sometimes unconventional paths lead to extraordinary achievements – all it takes is courage and innovation.

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