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Coventry Motor Mart bicycle shop on White Friars Street Coventry circa 1957
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Coventry Motor Mart bicycle shop on White Friars Street Coventry circa 1957
Arthur Cooper
Coventry Telegraph Archive
Mirrorpix
Coventry
West Midlands
England
Media ID 21688773
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Coventry Motor Mart bicycle shop on White Friars Street Coventry circa 1957
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captures a nostalgic glimpse into the vibrant cycling culture of the 1950s. This print by Arthur Cooper transports us back to an era where bicycles were not just a mode of transportation, but also symbols of freedom and adventure. The image showcases the bustling atmosphere surrounding this iconic bike shop, which served as a hub for enthusiasts and locals alike. The storefront proudly displays the name "Coventry Motor Mart" evoking memories of a time when motorized vehicles shared equal importance with their pedal-powered counterparts. Norman Cycles, prominently featured in the photo, was renowned for its quality craftsmanship and innovative designs. Their bikes were highly sought after by both amateur riders and professional cyclists. One can only imagine the excitement that filled this store as customers browsed through rows of gleaming frames, shiny handlebars, and sleek wheels. This snapshot from Coventry's past is not merely about commerce; it encapsulates an entire era defined by community spirit and passion for cycling. It reminds us of simpler times when local shops like these formed an integral part of our daily lives – places where friendships were forged over shared interests and dreams took flight on two wheels. Arthur Cooper's expertly captured moment in time invites viewers to reminisce about their own experiences or imagine what it must have been like to be part of this vibrant scene. As we gaze upon this photograph, we are transported back to Coventry
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