Father Christmas riding his motorbike on Oxford Street
- Made:
- 1949-11-17 in London
A photograph from the Daily Herald Archive showing Father Christmas riding a motobike with a large teddy bear in the sidecar, a red London bus is behind. Taken by Fox Photos, 17 November 1949.
A sled and reindeer are awkward when it comes to negoitiating Oxford Street traffic, so Santa Claus (Alfred Snell of London) chose a Corgi motor bike with side car for his toys, today (Thursday).
Details
- Category:
- Photographs
- Collection:
- Daily Herald Archive
- Object Number:
- 1983-5236/13536
- Materials:
- emulsion and paper (fibre product)
- type:
- photograph
- credit:
- Daily Herald Archive at the National Science and Media Museum
