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Mr Larry Cooper has just received a kit of parts to build a "Mirror"dinghy
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Mr Larry Cooper has just received a kit of parts to build a "Mirror"dinghy
Mr Larry Cooper has just received a kit of parts to build a " Mirror" dinghy.
Mr Cooper checks the contents of the kit with building instructions and list of parts just outside the garage of his Hastings home.
Picture taken 24th February 1969
Staff
Daily Mirror
Mirrorpix
United Kingdom
Z1858 b/w neg
Media ID 21759470
© Mirrorpix
Boat Boating Build Building Dinghy Essemble Garage Hastings Larry Cooper Mirror Mirror Dinghy Mirrordingy Nautical Sailing Sanding Ship Vessel Water Craft 1969
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In this photograph, we are transported back to the year 1969, where Mr Larry Cooper stands proudly outside his garage in Hastings. The excitement is palpable as he carefully inspects a kit of parts that has just arrived, destined to become a magnificent "Mirror" dinghy. With building instructions and a detailed list of components in hand, Mr Cooper's determination shines through his focused expression. His love for boating and sailing is evident as he embarks on this new project with great enthusiasm. The scene captures the essence of craftsmanship and dedication that defined an era when people took pride in constructing their own vessels. The humble surroundings of the garage serve as the backdrop for what promises to be a remarkable creation. As we delve into this snapshot from history, it becomes clear that every piece holds significance – from sanding down wooden planks to meticulously assembling each part together. This process symbolizes not only the physical construction but also represents Mr Cooper's dreams taking shape before our eyes. This image transports us to an idyllic coastal town, where sea breezes carry whispers of adventure and freedom. It reminds us that there was once a time when individuals like Mr Larry Cooper could build their own watercrafts by hand - an art form now lost amidst modern conveniences. Preserved by Memory Lane Prints, this timeless photograph serves as a testament to human ingenuity and passion for exploration on open waters.
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