Young men on 1920s Coventry Eagle motorcycle
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Young men on 1920s Coventry Eagle motorcycle
Four lads pose for a studio photograph on a 1920s Coventry Eagle Flying 500 JAP engined twin port motorcycle
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Media ID 14390085
© Mary Evans / Michael Cole Automobilia Collection
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EDITORS COMMENTS
This photograph captures the spirit of adventure and camaraderie among four young men in the 1920s as they pose confidently on a Coventry Eagle Flying 500 motorcycle. The motorcycle, a rare and coveted machine of the era, boasts a JAP (J.A.P.) engined twin port motor, capable of delivering an impressive 500cc and a top speed of around 65 miles per hour. The men, dressed in fashionable attire of the time, exude a sense of excitement and daring as they prepare for an unforgettable journey. The motorcycle, with its sleek lines and gleaming metallic finish, is the epitome of the motorcycling culture that was sweeping through Europe and North America during the Roaring Twenties. The studio setting adds an extra layer of sophistication to the image, with the men posing against a plain backdrop that allows the motorcycle to take center stage. The photograph is a testament to the allure of the open road and the freedom it offered to those who dared to explore it on two wheels. The 1920s were a time of great change and innovation, and the motorcycle was a symbol of progress and modernity. This photograph captures a moment in time when four young men embraced the spirit of adventure and set out to explore the world on their Coventry Eagle Flying 500 motorcycle. It is a reminder of a bygone era, when the open road beckoned and the thrill of the journey was its own reward.
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