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Picture shows the electric powered engine of Mr Geoffrey Rippons new Electric Mini
Picture shows the electric powered engine of Mr Geoffrey Rippons new Electric Mini.
Mr Geoffrey Rippon, Minister of the Environment, today took delivery at The ministry Offices in Marsham Street of an electric powered mini. His first official trip in the chauffeur driven mini traveller was to Downing Street to see the Prime Minister, where (in another frame in this set) Mrs Thatcher who had just arrived in her large limousine paused for a moment as she saw the mini arriving at Downing Street.
Picture taken 21st November 1973
Tom King
Daily Mirror
Mirrorpix
London
Greater London
England
73-9183
Media ID 21769480
© Mirrorpix
Austin Downing Street Electric Car Engineering Invention Mini Motoring Science Test Drive 1973
Jigsaw Puzzle (1000 Pieces)
Experience a blast from the past with our latest addition to the Media Storehouse Jigsaw Puzzle collection. This intriguing puzzle, brought to you by Tom King from Memory Lane Prints, showcases the innovative electric engine of Mr. Geoffrey Rippon's new Electric Mini. As Minister of the Environment, Mr. Rippon was a trailblazer in sustainable transportation. Solve this jigsaw puzzle to bring back memories of the past while challenging your problem-solving skills. Perfect for puzzle enthusiasts, history buffs, or anyone seeking a fun and engaging activity. Puzzle pieces are made from high-quality materials to ensure a satisfying puzzle-solving experience. Get ready to immerse yourself in the history of electric vehicles and complete this captivating jigsaw puzzle!
1000 piece puzzles are custom made in Australia and hand-finished on 100% recycled 1.6mm thick laminated puzzle boards. There is a level of repetition in jigsaw shapes with each matching piece away from its pair. The completed puzzle measures 76x50cm and is delivered packaged in an attractive presentation box specially designed to fit most mail slots with a unique magnetic lid
Jigsaw Puzzles are an ideal gift for any occasion
Estimated Product Size is 50.2cm x 76cm (19.8" x 29.9")
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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This print captures a significant moment in history as it showcases the electric powered engine of Mr. Geoffrey Rippon's new Electric Mini. On November 21st, 1973, at The Ministry Offices in Marsham Street, Mr. Rippon, who served as the Minister of the Environment, took delivery of this groundbreaking vehicle. Accompanied by his chauffeur and seated comfortably inside the mini traveller, Mr. Rippon embarked on his first official trip to Downing Street to meet with the Prime Minister. As fate would have it, another frame in this set reveals Mrs. Thatcher herself pausing for a moment upon witnessing the arrival of this innovative electric car while she was stepping out of her large limousine. This photograph not only reflects technological advancements but also symbolizes an era marked by environmental consciousness and sustainable transportation solutions. It highlights how science and engineering intersected to create a motor industry revolution that challenged traditional norms. Taken by Tom King during the 1970s, this image is a testament to human ingenuity and serves as a reminder of our constant pursuit for progress and innovation in motoring technology. It stands as an iconic representation of Geoffrey Rippon's contribution towards shaping a greener future through his adoption of electric vehicles long before they became mainstream options for everyday travel.
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