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Bouncy castle JLP01_09_880408
Laing Sports Ground, Rowley Lane, Elstree, Barnet, Greater London. Children playing on the bouncy castle at the 1988 Family Day at Laings Sports Ground.
Attractions at that years Family Day included; a parade of vintage cars, helicopter rides, plate smashing, stalls, an Its a Knockout style competition and tennis and six-a-side football tournaments. The event was opened by John Conteh, former world light heavy weight champion and ended with a barbecue and disco
Historic England is the public body that champions and protects England's historic places
Media ID 24397238
© Historic England Archive
1980s Childhood Laing Spirit Smile Sport And Recreation
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Refresh your home decor with a beautiful full photo 16"x16" (40x40cm) cushion, complete with cushion pad insert. Printed on both sides and made from 100% polyester with a zipper on the bottom back edge of the cushion cover. Care Instructions: Warm machine wash, do not bleach, do not tumble dry. Warm iron inside out. Do not dry clean.
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Estimated Product Size is 40cm x 40cm (15.7" x 15.7")
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Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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EDITORS COMMENTS
This print captures the essence of a joyous day at the 1988 Family Day held at Laing Sports Ground in Elstree, Barnet, Greater London. The focal point of this image is a vibrant bouncy castle adorned with children who are gleefully bouncing and laughing. Their infectious smiles and carefree expressions epitomize the spirit of childhood, sport, and recreation. The Family Day was an event filled with various attractions that catered to people of all ages. Vintage cars paraded through the grounds while helicopter rides offered a thrilling adventure from above. Plate smashing added an element of excitement, while stalls provided opportunities for shopping and indulging in delicious treats. One highlight of the day was an "It's a Knockout" style competition that brought out everyone's competitive side. Tennis and six-a-side football tournaments showcased athletic prowess on display. The event commenced with John Conteh, former world light heavyweight champion, inaugurating it amidst much fanfare. As dusk settled over Laing Sports Ground, families gathered around for a delightful barbecue feast followed by an energetic disco where attendees danced into the night. This print from Historic England Archive not only encapsulates fond memories but also serves as a nostalgic reminder of simpler times in the 1980s when laughter echoed through bouncy castles and community events fostered unity among neighbors.
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