Greetings Card : Motorcycle display - Dispatch riders, Royal Corps of Signals
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Motorcycle display - Dispatch riders, Royal Corps of Signals
Motorcycle display (in training for a performance at the Royal Tournament) - Dispatch riders, Royal Corps of Signals. Date: 1930s
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Media ID 14412732
© Mary Evans / Grenville Collins Postcard Collection
Acrobatic Balance Balances Balancing Corps Dispatch Feb17 Motorbike Motorcycle Motorcycling Performer Practise Practising Rehearsal Rider Riders Signals Tournament
Greetings Card (7"x5")
Add a touch of history and adventure to your mail with our exclusive range of Motorcycle Greetings Cards from Media Storehouse. Featuring an iconic image of Dispatch Riders from the Royal Corps of Signals in action during the 1930s, these cards bring the thrill of the open road and the heroism of the Royal Corps of Signals right to your doorstep. Perfect for motorcycle enthusiasts, history buffs, or anyone who appreciates the beauty of vintage photography, these rights-managed cards from Mary Evans Prints Online are sure to make your message stand out. Order yours today and let the magic of storytelling begin!
Folded Greeting Cards (12.5x17.5 cm) have a laminate finish and are supplied with an envelope. The front and inside can be personalised with text in a selection of fonts, layouts and colours.
Greetings Cards suitable for Birthdays, Weddings, Anniversaries, Graduations, Thank You and much more
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 16.1cm x 12.5cm (6.3" x 4.9")
Estimated Product Size is 17.5cm x 12.5cm (6.9" x 4.9")
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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This photograph captures the essence of skill and precision as members of the Dispatch Riders, Royal Corps of Signals, prepare for their motorcycle display at the Royal Tournament in the 1930s. The team of acrobatic riders, dressed in their military uniforms, are seen balancing on their motorbikes in a mesmerizing formation. The motorcycles, with their gleaming chrome and roaring engines, add to the excitement and energy of the scene. The Dispatch Riders, part of the British Army's Royal Corps of Signals, were responsible for delivering messages and orders quickly and efficiently during wartime. Their motorcycle display was a highlight of the Royal Tournament, an annual military pageant held in London from 1895 to 1948. The team's daring feats of balance and coordination showcased their physical prowess and the capabilities of motorcycles as essential military tools. The photograph, taken in the 1930s, captures the riders in the midst of their rehearsal, with their focused expressions and determined postures. The team's synchronization and unity are evident as they prepare to entertain the crowds at the upcoming tournament. The image is a testament to the dedication and skill of these military performers, who pushed the limits of motorcycling and left audiences in awe. This photograph is a fascinating glimpse into the history of motorcycling and military displays, offering a unique perspective on the past and the extraordinary feats that have come to define them.
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