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Man waiting in sidecar on a Sussex road
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Man waiting in sidecar on a Sussex road
Man sitting waiting in a motorbike sidecar on a Sussex road, outside Sprinks Stores. Date: circa 1920s
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A captivating snapshot of the past, this photograph depicts a man in the 1920s, patiently waiting by the side of a Sussex road. The man is seated comfortably in the sidecar of a vintage motorbike, its engine idling softly in the background. The sun shines brightly overhead, casting long shadows on the quiet country road. The scene is quintessentially English, with the man's tweed jacket and flat cap adding to the authenticity of the era. In the distance, a signpost points to nearby towns such as Brighton, Horsham, and Crawley, while a church tower peeks above the trees, adding a sense of history and tradition to the image. The man seems to be waiting for someone or something, perhaps for the arrival of a friend or for the repair of his motorbike. The sidecar is equipped with a sunshade, suggesting that he may be waiting for a while. The shops and stores, including Sprinks Stores, visible in the background, hint at the bustling activity of the nearby village. This photograph offers a glimpse into the past, transporting us back to a simpler time when motorbikes were a novel mode of transport and the countryside was a popular destination for leisurely rides. The image is a testament to the enduring charm of Sussex and its rich history, making it a must-have for any collection of vintage photographs or memorabilia.
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