Photographic Print : Amusing Signpost
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Amusing Signpost
Beleve it or not, while cycling in Bedfordshire, England, this rider suddenly saw this sign post telling him he was within a mile of Ireland! Date: 1940s
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Amusing Bedfordshire Bicycle Cycling Cyclist Joke Mile Rider Roads Sign Post Sign Posts Suddenly Telling Touring
10"x8" (25x20cm) Photo Print
Discover the delightful surprise of this vintage photograph from the Media Storehouse range of Photographic Prints. This amusing image, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, captures a cyclist's unexpected encounter with a signpost in Bedfordshire, England, during the 1940s. Believe it or not, the signpost proudly announced that he was just one mile away from Ireland! Add a touch of whimsy to your home decor with this charming, nostalgic print, perfect for those who love travel, history, or a good laugh. Order now and bring a piece of the past into your living space.
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Estimated Product Size is 25.4cm x 20.3cm (10" x 8")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
1. Title: A Surprising Detour: The Amusing Signpost of Bedfordshire, England 2.. In the quaint and picturesque countryside of Bedfordshire, England, during the 1940s, an unexpected sight greeted a weary cyclist as he pedaled down a quiet country road. The rider, on a tour of the English countryside, was taken aback by an amusing signpost that promised him he was only a mile away from Ireland! 3. Description: The photograph captures the moment of discovery, with the signpost standing tall against a backdrop of rolling hills and lush greenery. The sign, adorned with a quirky sense of humor, bears the words "Ireland 1 Mile," a playful jest that belied the true distance between the cyclist's location and the Emerald Isle. 4. Background: The signpost, an amusing anomaly amidst the serene landscape, has become a popular subject for photographers and travelers alike. Its origins remain a mystery, with some speculating that it was the creation of a local prankster or a clever sign maker seeking to add a touch of whimsy to the region. 5. Impact: The image of the amusing signpost has become a symbol of the unexpected joys and quirks of touring the English countryside by bicycle. It serves as a reminder that sometimes the most memorable experiences are the ones that defy expectation and leave us with a smile on our faces. 6. Conclusion: This photograph, taken in the 1940s, captures a moment in time when the line between reality and fantasy blurred, and a cyclist's journey was enriched by an amusing signpost's promise of a surprising detour to Ireland. The image remains a testament to the enduring allure of the open road and the unexpected discoveries that await those who venture off the beaten path.
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