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Framed Print : Soap Box Races at Stoneham Boys School, Reading, Berkshire, June 1980
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Soap Box Races at Stoneham Boys School, Reading, Berkshire, June 1980
Reading Post
Mirrorpix
Berkshire
England
RA 80 1467
Media ID 21728047
© Mirrorpix
Boys Only Fun Outdoor Leisure Activities Puddles Pushing Race Races Racing Rain Schoolchildren Schools Soapbox
A2 Premium Frame with A3 Poster
Step back in time with our vintage Soap Box Races print from Memory Lane Prints. This unique framed piece, taken from the archives of the Reading Post, captures the excitement and spirit of the Soap Box Races held at Stoneham Boys School in Reading, Berkshire, in June 1980. Each print is meticulously preserved and framed to showcase the authenticity and character of this cherished moment in local history. Add this captivating piece to your home or office to bring a touch of nostalgia and charm to any space.
Premium Paradise Wooden Range A2 Premium Poster Frame (62x45cm) with A3 Poster (42x30cm) and mounted behind a white matt board to make your photo really stand out. FSC Certified and Rainforest Alliance Certified for environmental, social, and economic sustainably. High transparency tempered glass window with a smooth finished frame. Great for filling empty walls, decorating blank spaces, or creating eye-catching gallery walls. Frames arrive ready to hang. Sent with secure, protective packaging. Smooth wooden veneer mimics the real wood look and feel with ultra-durable scratch resistance tempered glass.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 40.4cm x 40.4cm (15.9" x 15.9")
Estimated Product Size is 62cm x 44.6cm (24.4" x 17.6")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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This print from Memory Lane Prints takes us back to the lively Soap Box Races at Stoneham Boys School in Reading, Berkshire, during June 1980. The image captures the essence of carefree fun and outdoor leisure activities that defined the 1980s. In a time when boys ruled the racing scene, this event was exclusively for them. The photograph showcases a group of enthusiastic schoolchildren eagerly pushing their homemade soapbox cars through puddles left by an unexpected rain shower. Despite the wet weather, their spirits remain high as they engage in friendly competition and showcase their creativity and engineering skills. The vibrant energy radiating from this snapshot perfectly encapsulates the joyous atmosphere that enveloped these races. It is evident that every child participating was fully immersed in the thrill of racing against their peers while enjoying some healthy camaraderie. Stoneham Boys School provided an ideal setting for such events, fostering a sense of community among its students and encouraging physical activity beyond traditional sports. This particular race exemplifies how children embraced challenges outside conventional boundaries, showcasing determination and resilience even amidst unfavorable conditions. As we gaze upon this nostalgic image captured by Reading Post's lens, we are reminded of simpler times when imagination ran wild and outdoor play reigned supreme. It serves as a timeless reminder to cherish our childhood memories filled with innocent laughter, spirited competitions, and unforgettable moments shared with friends on rainy days like these.
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