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Picture shows Peter James (8 years old) from Wallington, Surrey
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Picture shows Peter James (8 years old) from Wallington, Surrey
Picture shows Peter James (8 years old) from Wallington, Surrey, at the wheel of an E Type Jaguar.
Picture taken at The Earls Court Motor Show 1969.
Picture taken 16th October 1969
Daily Mirror
Mirrorpix
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Greater London
England
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Media ID 21856116
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Earls Court Exhibition Motor Show Motoring Steering Wheel 1969 Dash Board Left Hand Drive Peter James
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This print takes us back to the vibrant atmosphere of The Earls Court Motor Show in 1969. In this snapshot frozen in time, we see a young boy named Peter James, only eight years old at the time, from Wallington, Surrey. With an infectious smile on his face and eyes filled with wonder, Peter is seated behind the wheel of a magnificent E Type Jaguar. The sleek curves and polished exterior of the car are beautifully captured in this image that epitomizes the elegance and sophistication of 1960s motoring. It's fascinating to witness how even at such a tender age, Peter exudes confidence as he grips onto the steering wheel. The picture was taken on October 16th, 1969 – a day that surely left an indelible mark on young Peter's memory. This iconic motor show provided enthusiasts like him with an opportunity to marvel at cutting-edge automotive technology and design. As we delve into this photograph further, it becomes evident that it represents more than just a momentary joyride for Peter; it symbolizes dreams taking shape and aspirations being ignited within generations fascinated by cars since their invention. Preserved through Memory Lane Prints by Mirrorpix, this image serves as a nostalgic reminder of London's rich motoring history during the mid-20th century. It encapsulates not only one boy's excitement but also captures an era defined by innovation and progress in transportation.
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