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Rocker boys on motorcycles - called "sickles"- talking to girls
Rocker boys on motorcycles - called " sickles" - talking to girls. Wearing black leather jackets and calf length boots - Rocker symbols. Ace Cafe on the North Circular Road in London. 24th October 1963
Alisdair Macdonald
Daily Mirror
Mirrorpix
London
Greater London
England
DM R8402
Media ID 21839907
© Mirrorpix
Boots Cafe Cult Culture Inner Boroughs Inner London Jacket Leather Motor Cycle Motorbike Motorcycle Road 1963
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In this print titled "Rocker boys on motorcycles - called 'sickles' - talking to girls" we are transported back to the vibrant youth culture of 1960s London. The image captures a moment in time at the iconic Ace Cafe on the North Circular Road, where rebellious Rocker boys would gather to showcase their individuality and love for motorbikes. Dressed in black leather jackets and sporting calf-length boots, these Rockers exude an air of cool confidence as they engage in conversation with the girls by their side. Their attire serves as a visual symbol of their subculture, representing freedom, rebellion, and a distinct sense of style. The date etched into history is October 24th, 1963 – an era when inner boroughs like London's were buzzing with youthful energy and countercultural movements. As we observe this snapshot frozen in time, it becomes evident that these Rocker boys were not just passionate about motorcycles; they embodied a unique spirit that challenged societal norms. With smiles on their faces and engines roaring nearby, this photograph encapsulates the essence of youthfulness and adventure during a transformative period. Alisdair Macdonald's lens perfectly captures the camaraderie between men and women amidst an atmosphere charged with excitement. This evocative print from Memory Lane Prints takes us back to an era defined by its distinctive fashion choices, rebellious attitudes, and unyielding desire for freedom on two wheels.
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