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Fine Art Print : Cathy McGowan getting her hair cut
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Cathy McGowan getting her hair cut
Cathy McGowan and David Elliot have their hair styled at Smile Hairdressers on the Brompton Road - 1969
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Media ID 19983610
© The Northcliffe Collection/ Associated Newspapers Limited
1960s B And W Fashion Historic Nostalgia Past Sixties Haircut Hairdressers Models
20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Step back in time with our exquisite Fine Art Print from the Media Storehouse's Northcliffe Collection. This captivating image, taken in 1969, showcases a pivotal moment as iconic television personality Cathy McGowan receives a haircut from renowned hairdresser Ronald Spencer at Smile Hairdressers on the Brompton Road. The vintage atmosphere is brought to life with Ronald's skilled scissor-work and Cathy's radiant smile. A must-have for any fan of 1960s pop culture or those who appreciate the art of photography.
20x16 image printed on 26x22 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 50.6cm x 40.6cm (19.9" x 16")
Estimated Product Size is 66cm x 55.9cm (26" x 22")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
In this print from 1969, we are transported back to the swinging sixties, a time of cultural revolution and self-expression. The image captures the vivacious Cathy McGowan and David Elliot at Smile Hairdressers on the iconic Brompton Road. As they sit side by side, their anticipation is palpable as skilled stylists work their magic on their luscious locks. The nostalgia-inducing photograph not only showcases the fashion of that era but also highlights the significance of hair as a symbol of individuality and rebellion against societal norms. With every snip of the scissors, Cathy and David's personalities shine through, reflecting both their own unique style choices and those prevalent in 1960s London. As we gaze upon this historic moment frozen in time, it's impossible not to feel a sense of joyous fun emanating from these models-turned-icons. Their infectious smiles reveal an underlying spirit that encapsulates an entire generation seeking freedom from convention. Ronald Spencer's masterful composition transports us back to an era where hairstyles became works of art themselves - bold bouffants, sleek bobs, or flowing tresses adorned with vibrant accessories. This print serves as a testament to how something as simple as a haircut can evoke powerful memories and emotions tied to our past. Whether you lived through this transformative decade or simply appreciate its influence on modern culture, Ronald Spencer's snapshot invites us all to revel in the beauty found within history's most defining moments.
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