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Fine Art Print : English musician Ray Ellington dressed as Santa Claus at the Paddington Green Hospital
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English musician Ray Ellington dressed as Santa Claus at the Paddington Green Hospital
English musician Ray Ellington dressed as Santa Claus at the Paddington Green Hospital for children. 22nd December 1957
Frank Charman
Daily Mirror
Mirrorpix
London
England
J8023
Media ID 21718573
© Mirrorpix
Bandleader Beard Customs Fake Father Christmas Jazz Santa Seasonal Xmas Bongos Expressions
20"x20" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Bring the magic of Christmas past into your home with this charming Fine Art Print from Media Storehouse's Memory Lane Prints collection. Featuring English musician Ray Ellington in his Santa Claus costume, captured at Paddington Green Hospital in 1957, this vintage photograph by Frank Charman is sure to spread holiday cheer. Relive the joy and wonder of Christmases gone by and add a unique touch to your decor. Order now and let the memories begin!
20x20 image printed on 26x26 Fine Art Rag Paper with 3" (76mm) white border. Our Fine Art Prints are printed on 300gsm 100% acid free, PH neutral paper with archival properties. This printing method is used by museums and art collections to exhibit photographs and art reproductions.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 50.8cm x 50.8cm (20" x 20")
Estimated Product Size is 66cm x 66cm (26" x 26")
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.
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In this heartwarming print captured by Frank Charman, we are transported back to the 1950s at Paddington Green Hospital. English musician Ray Ellington takes on the role of Santa Claus, spreading joy and festive cheer among the children. Dressed in a traditional red and white costume, complete with a flowing beard and twinkling eyes, Ray embodies the spirit of Father Christmas. With his bongos close by, he brings an unexpected twist to this beloved holiday figure. As he entertains the young patients with his jazz-infused music, their faces light up with expressions of pure delight. The room is filled with laughter and excitement as they eagerly await their turn to receive gifts from Santa's sack. This image captures not only a moment in time but also reflects the customs and traditions associated with Christmas. It reminds us of childhood innocence and how magical this season can be for children around the world. Frank Charman's photograph serves as a beautiful reminder that even during challenging times spent in hospitals, there is always room for joy and celebration. Through his portrayal of Ray Ellington as Santa Claus, we witness how music has the power to uplift spirits and bring smiles to those who need it most. This timeless image encapsulates both seasonal festivities and acts of kindness that make Christmas truly special.
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