Cushion : Willow Park, Philadelphia
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Willow Park, Philadelphia
Willow Park, also known as Willow Grove Park due to its location within Willow Grove, Philadelphia. Operated as an amusment park from 1896-1975. Nothing now remains of the park today and a modern shopping mall built in 1982 covers the one time ground breaking Leisure park. Date: 1902
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Media ID 14306316
© Kye Elliott / Mary Evans Picture Library
Breaking Covers Grove Mall Operated Philadelphia Shopping Today Willow 1902 Amusment
Cushion
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.
Accessorise your space with decorative, soft cushions
Estimated Product Size is 40cm x 40cm (15.7" x 15.7")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
Willow Park, Philadelphia: A Nostalgic Glimpse into the Past of an American Leisure Haven (1902) This evocative photograph transports us back in time to Willow Park in Philadelphia, a beloved leisure destination that once captivated visitors from the late 19th to mid-20th centuries. Known as Willow Grove Park due to its location within the picturesque Willow Grove community, this amusement park operated from 1896 until 1975. The image, captured in 1902, showcases the park's vibrant atmosphere, with visitors enjoying a sunny day filled with laughter and excitement. The lush greenery, picturesque lake, and various attractions, such as the Ferris wheel and carousel, are testament to the park's charm and appeal. Sadly, today, nothing remains of Willow Park. In 1982, a modern shopping mall was built on its grounds, covering the once-thriving leisure space. This transformation marked the end of an era, leaving behind only memories and nostalgia for those who once experienced the joy and wonder of Willow Park. As we gaze at this photograph, we are reminded of the rich history and cultural significance of America's amusement parks during the early 1900s. A time when leisure activities brought communities together, fostering memories and creating lasting bonds. Willow Park, Philadelphia, may no longer exist, but its legacy lives on, inspiring future generations to cherish the power of shared experiences and the magic of a day spent at the amusement park.
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