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Boy on a 1924 Coventry Eagle motorcycle
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Boy on a 1924 Coventry Eagle motorcycle
Little boy poses for photograph on a 1924 Coventry Eagle Flying 8 1000cc motorcycle by the seaside in the 1920s
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© Mary Evans / Michael Cole Automobilia Collection
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A Little Boy's Dream: A 1920s Seaside Encounter with a Coventry Eagle Flying 8 Motorcycle (Registration Number NM 4146) This photograph captures the moment of pure joy and wonder on the face of a young boy as he poses next to a majestic Coventry Eagle Flying 8 motorcycle by the seaside in the 1920s. The motorcycle, a 1924 Coventry Eagle Flying Eight with a powerful 1000cc engine, is a testament to the spirit of adventure and innovation that defined the era. The KTCY (Keep the Old Cycles Running) motorcyclist, likely the boy's father or an acquaintance, proudly displays the motorcycle's registration number, NM 4146, adding to the vintage charm of the scene. The motorcycle's sleek design, with its distinctive Flying Eight badge and gleaming chrome details, is a stark contrast to the sandy beach and calm waters behind it. The boy's wide-eyed gaze and the slight tilt of his head suggest that he is in awe of the motorcycle's power and beauty. The photograph is a poignant reminder of a time when motorcycles represented freedom, excitement, and the thrill of the open road. The 1920s were a period of great change and progress, and this photograph encapsulates the spirit of adventure and wonder that characterized the era. The image is not only a snapshot of a moment in time but also a glimpse into the past, offering a glimpse into the lives of people who lived during a time when motorcycles were a symbol of status and excitement. This photograph is a treasure trove of history, transporting us back to a time when the world was a little smaller, and dreams were made of motorcycles and the open road.
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