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Mr. Douglas Purser who runs his Ford 1, 600 c. c. Capri on Coal



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Mr. Douglas Purser who runs his Ford 1, 600 c. c. Capri on Coal

Mr. Douglas Purser who runs his Ford 1, 600 c.c. Capri on Coal, is pictured shovelling anthracite into the burner. February 1975

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Greetings Card (7"x5")

Step back in time with our charming selection from the Media Storehouse Greetings Cards range. This heartwarming card features a vintage image of Mr. Douglas Purser, captured in February 1975 as he tenderly tends to his Ford 1, 600 cc Capri. With coal in hand and a determined look in his eyes, Mr. Purser embodies the spirit of dedication and resilience. This beautifully printed card from Memory Lane Prints is the perfect way to express your thoughtfulness and nostalgia. Ideal for any occasion, this card is sure to bring a smile to the face of the recipient and transport them back to a simpler time.

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 Product Size is 12.5cm x 17.5cm (4.9" x 6.9")

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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EDITORS COMMENTS
In this print from Memory Lane Prints, we are transported back to February 1975, where Mr. Douglas Purser is captured in an extraordinary moment. Here, he can be seen shoveling anthracite coal into the burner of his Ford 1,600 c. c. Capri car. This unique and unconventional method of fueling his vehicle showcases Mr. Purser's innovative approach towards energy consumption. At a time when environmental concerns were beginning to gain traction, this image serves as a powerful reminder of the different ways people sought alternative solutions for their transportation needs. By utilizing coal as a source of fuel for his motor car, Mr. Purser demonstrates resourcefulness and resilience in finding sustainable options during an era dominated by traditional petrol-powered vehicles. The juxtaposition between the man and machine highlights the ingenuity and determination that characterized individuals like Mr. Purser during the 1970s – a decade marked by oil crises and growing awareness about carbon emissions. This photograph not only captures an unusual scene but also symbolizes our ever-evolving relationship with energy sources throughout history. It invites us to reflect on how far we have come in terms of technological advancements while reminding us that innovation often stems from individual efforts driven by necessity or curiosity. As we gaze upon this intriguing snapshot frozen in time, it prompts us to ponder our own role in shaping a more sustainable future – one where renewable energies prevail over fossil fuels – ultimately inspiring us to seek new possibilities beyond conventionality.

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