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Green Cross Code man Dave Prowse gives some local youngsters a hand crossing the track
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Green Cross Code man Dave Prowse gives some local youngsters a hand crossing the track
Green Cross Code man Dave Prowse gives some local youngsters a hand crossing the track and the drill is just the same. Kirkby, Knowsley, Merseyside. 7th July 1982
Tony Kenwright
Liverpool Echo
Mirrorpix
Kirkby
Merseyside
England
Media ID 21885237
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Crossing Kirkby Knowsley Merseyside Road Safety 1982 Safely
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In this heartwarming print captured by Tony Kenwright, we are transported back to the 1980s in Kirkby, Knowsley, Merseyside. The image features the iconic Green Cross Code man himself, Dave Prowse, lending a helping hand to some local youngsters as they cross the track. The scene is reminiscent of an important safety drill that has been ingrained in children's minds for generations - ensuring they know how to navigate roads safely. With his tall stature and kind smile, Prowse exemplifies the role model figure he portrayed on television screens across Britain during that era. As we delve into this nostalgic snapshot of history, it serves as a reminder of simpler times when communities came together to prioritize child safety. The innocence and trust emanating from the children's faces reflect their confidence in Prowse's guidance. This photograph not only captures a moment frozen in time but also symbolizes the importance of instilling road safety awareness at an early age. It reminds us that no matter how much time passes or technology advances, teaching our children about crossing roads safely remains paramount. Tony Kenwright skillfully encapsulates this timeless message through his lens; evoking feelings of nostalgia and gratitude for individuals like Dave Prowse who dedicated themselves to keeping our youngest citizens safe on their journeys home.
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