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Father Christmas was on his way to a party in aid of
Father Christmas was on his way to a party in aid of Save Tadworth Court Hospital which was being held on the luxury boat Sir Thomas More. Santa slipped from the boat and fell into the River Thames, he had to be helped out of the water by nurses from the hospital. 15th December 1982
Mike Maloney
Daily Mirror
Mirrorpix
London
Greater London
England
DM 82 6607
Media ID 21717746
© Mirrorpix
Assistance Boat Fall Father Christmas Fell Nurse River Santa Seasonal Slip Tansport Thames Xmas Lifebuoy
30"x20" (76x51cm) Canvas Print
Bring the magic of the holiday season into your home with our exclusive Father Christmas Canvas Print from Media Storehouse and Memory Lane Prints. This beautiful artwork by Mike Maloney captures a special moment as Father Christmas sets sail on the luxury boat Sir Thomas More, en route to a party in aid of Save Tadworth Court Hospital. The vibrant colors and high-quality canvas material bring the scene to life, making it a stunning addition to any room. Order yours today and let the holiday spirit fill your space all year round.
Delivered stretched and ready to hang our premium quality canvas prints are made from a polyester/cotton blend canvas and stretched over a 1.25" (32mm) kiln dried knot free wood stretcher bar. Packaged in a plastic bag and secured to a cardboard insert for safe transit.
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Estimated Product Size is 50.8cm x 76.2cm (20" x 30")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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In this print captured by Mike Maloney, we witness a rather unexpected turn of events for Father Christmas. It was the 15th of December in 1982, and he was en route to a festive party organized in support of Save Tadworth Court Hospital. The venue for the soirée was none other than the luxurious boat Sir Thomas More, gliding gracefully along the iconic River Thames. However, fate had something else in store for Santa Claus that day. As he made his way towards merriment and joy, an unfortunate slip caused him to lose his footing and plunge into the chilly waters below. Thankfully, quick-thinking nurses from Tadworth Court Hospital rushed to his aid without hesitation. This image perfectly encapsulates both the charm and unpredictability of Christmas traditions during the vibrant 1980s. Despite finding himself wetter than expected on this particular occasion, Father Christmas's spirit remained undampened as he clung onto a lifebuoy thrown his way. As we gaze upon this snapshot frozen in time, it serves as a reminder that even beloved figures like Santa Claus are not immune to mishaps or moments of vulnerability. Yet through acts of kindness and assistance from those around us – be it nurses or everyday heroes – we can rise above any challenge with grace and resilience. Let this touching photograph transport you back to an era where seasonal celebrations were filled with surprises at every turn but also highlighted our shared humanity amidst laughter-filled festivities.
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