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Fine Art Print : Wainbody Avenue pancake race. 23rd February 1982
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Wainbody Avenue pancake race. 23rd February 1982
Staff
Coventry Telegraph Archive
Mirrorpix
United Kingdom
Media ID 21687900
© Mirrorpix
Customes Pancake Race Racing Shrove Tuesday
21"x14" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Step back in time with this stunning Fine Art Print from Media Storehouse and Memory Lane Prints. Witness the excitement of the Wainbody Avenue Pancake Race, captured on film on the 23rd of February, 1982. The staff of that era are in full swing, tossing their pancakes with determination and spirit. This vintage photograph brings history to life, making it a unique addition to any home or office. With its high-quality print and authentic finish, this Fine Art Print is not just a picture, but a piece of history. Order yours today and relive the memories of the past.
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.
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 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.
Capturing the Essence of Tradition - Wainbody Avenue Pancake Race, 23rd February 1982
EDITORS COMMENTS
. This print from Memory Lane Prints takes us back to a vibrant moment in history - the Wainbody Avenue Pancake Race held on Shrove Tuesday in 1982. The image transports us to a bygone era, immersing us in the sights and sounds of this beloved annual event. The photograph showcases a lively scene filled with participants donning colorful costumes, eagerly clutching their frying pans as they prepare for an exhilarating race. Their infectious enthusiasm is palpable, reflecting the spirit of camaraderie and friendly competition that defines pancake racing traditions. As we delve deeper into this snapshot frozen in time, it becomes evident that this event holds significance beyond its festive nature. Rooted in religious customs associated with Shrove Tuesday, these races symbolize the act of using up rich ingredients like eggs and butter before entering Lenten fasting periods. Beyond its historical context or cultural importance lies something more profound – a testament to community bonds and cherished memories. This photo serves as a reminder of how traditions have shaped our lives throughout generations; it encapsulates the essence of unity and celebration within neighborhoods like Wainbody Avenue. Memory Lane Prints has expertly preserved this slice of nostalgia for all to enjoy. It invites viewers to reflect upon their own experiences tied to local customs while appreciating the timeless appeal of such events. Let this remarkable print transport you back through time as you immer
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