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Buggynauts: Four young lads from Nottingham are pictured pedalling into London on their
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Buggynauts: Four young lads from Nottingham are pictured pedalling into London on their
Buggynauts: Four young lads from Nottingham are pictured pedalling into London on their unusual six wheel, six gear buggy. The Bulwell Buggynauts from Nottingham arrive in London. Steering at the front is 18-year-old David Raynor. Providing the power at the back are (left to right) Gary Simmonds, 17 Peter Stevenson, 17, and Robert Smedley, 19. 19 October 1971
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Buggynauts: Four young lads from Nottingham embark on an extraordinary adventure as they pedal their way into the heart of London. Captured in this photo print, the Bulwell Buggynauts showcase their unique six-wheel, six-gear buggy that has become a symbol of their audacity and determination. The image portrays a moment frozen in time on October 19th, 1971, when these fearless teenagers arrived triumphantly in the bustling capital city. Leading the pack is David Raynor, an eighteen-year-old with unwavering focus as he steers at the front of their remarkable contraption. But it is not just David's efforts that propel them forward; his comrades Gary Simmonds (17), Peter Stevenson (17), and Robert Smedley (19) provide relentless power from behind. Together, they form an unstoppable force fueled by youthful energy and camaraderie. This photograph captures more than just a group of young adventurers conquering distance; it encapsulates an era defined by its spirit of exploration and innovation. In the backdrop of a rapidly changing world during the 1970s, these intrepid souls embody both rebellion against conventionality and a desire to push boundaries. As we gaze upon this vintage snapshot today, we are reminded of how transportation can be transformed into artistry and friendship can fuel incredible feats. The Bulwell Buggynauts' journey serves as inspiration for all who dare to dream big and embrace unconventional paths.
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