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Man overboard Barrt King of the Port of London Authority had dodged his morning dip
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Man overboard Barrt King of the Port of London Authority had dodged his morning dip
Man overboard
Barrt King of the Port of London Authority had dodged his morning dip so his colleagues decided to throw him in and suceeded in doing so without wrecking the boat. April 1953 D1834-001
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Greater London
England
Media ID 21266102
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Boat Joke Outdoor Leisure Activities Prank River Swimming Costume
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In this nostalgic print titled "Man overboard" we are transported back to the lively atmosphere of April 1953. The image captures a moment of camaraderie and mischief among colleagues at the Port of London Authority. Barrt King, known for his daily morning dip in the river, managed to evade his usual routine on this particular day. However, his quick thinking was no match for his mischievous friends who decided to playfully throw him into the water. The photograph showcases a group of men gathered around a boat, their faces filled with laughter and anticipation. Dressed in classic 1950s swimming costumes, they embody an era where outdoor leisure activities were cherished moments of respite from everyday responsibilities. Despite their prankish intentions, it is evident that these individuals share a strong bond built upon friendship and lightheartedness. What makes this snapshot even more remarkable is that despite their playful antics, they managed to execute the joke without causing any damage to the boat itself. It serves as a testament not only to their sense of humor but also their skillful coordination. This Memory Lane Print allows us to relive an innocent time when jokes and pranks brought people together in shared laughter and created lasting memories. It reminds us that amidst our busy lives, taking moments for fun and connection can truly enrich our relationships and bring joy into our days.
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