14-year-old Nigel Platt celebrates a successful opening day of the coarse fishing season with a 14lb catch. – Vintage Photograph MP641479477

On the morning of June 16, 2021, 14-year-old Nigel Platt of Oxford, England, celebrated the start of the coarse fishing season with a successful catch. Fishing near the telephone exchange in Oxford, Nigel weighed in with 14lbs of chub and bream.On the morning of June 16, 2021, 14-year-old Nigel Platt of Oxford, England, celebrated the start of the coarse fishing season with a successful catch. Fishing near the telephone exchange in Oxford, Nigel weighed in with 14lbs of chub and bream.

Dimensions: 20.7 x 20.7 cm

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OCR computer generated text:

A 17 JU NIGEL MAKES It was a glorious June 16 for 14-year-old Nigel Platt, of 23 Abbey Road, Oxford. Out early between 4.0 and 7.0 a.m. on the opening day of the coarse fishing season, he weighed in with a magnificent catch. He fished near the telephone exchange in Oxford and caught 14%2lb. of chub and bream. GOOD START