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A man dressed up as a 7ft bear, Middlesbrough. Pictured crossing the road outside
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A man dressed up as a 7ft bear, Middlesbrough. Pictured crossing the road outside
A man dressed up as a 7ft bear, Middlesbrough. Pictured crossing the road outside the Evening Gazette offices. 1972
Teesside Archive
Mirrorpix
England
TA 72 4166
Media ID 21864332
© Mirrorpix
Animal Bear Middlesbrough North Yorkshire Teesside 1972
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In this print from Teesside Archive's Memory Lane Prints collection, we are transported back to the vibrant streets of Middlesbrough in 1972. The image captures a moment that is both whimsical and intriguing - a man dressed up as a towering 7ft bear casually crossing the road outside the Evening Gazette offices. The sheer size of the bear costume immediately grabs our attention, making us wonder about the motivation behind such an extravagant outfit. Was it for a special event or simply an act of spontaneous humor? Regardless, this peculiar sight undoubtedly brought smiles and laughter to those lucky enough to witness it. The photograph not only showcases the creativity and playfulness of its subject but also provides us with a glimpse into Middlesbrough's cultural landscape during that era. It serves as a reminder that even amidst everyday routines, unexpected moments like these can add color and joy to our lives. As we delve further into this snapshot from history, we are reminded of how photographs have the power to transport us through time, allowing us to connect with people and places long gone. This particular image encapsulates elements synonymous with 1970s fashion trends while capturing the essence of Teesside's unique charm. Teesside Archive's Memory Lane Prints collection continues to preserve these cherished memories, offering viewers an opportunity to relive moments like this one – where humor meets nostalgia on the streets of Middlesbrough.
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