Framed Print : Entrant in Ramsgate Battle of Flowers, Kent
Framed Photos from Mary Evans Picture Library
Entrant in Ramsgate Battle of Flowers, Kent
One of the entrants in the Ramsgate Battle of Flowers event which was staged in the town for many years. This lady has decorated her babys perambulator to resemble an aeroplane of the time.
circa 1911
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Media ID 7247431
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Competition Competitor Perambulator Pram Ramsgate Entrant Entrants
21.5"x17.5" (55x44cm) Premium Frame
Introducing the captivating "Entrant in Ramsgate Battle of Flowers, Kent" print from our Media Storehouse Framed Prints collection. This exquisite image, sourced from Mary Evans Picture Library/The Pete Frost Collection via Mary Evans Prints Online, offers a delightful glimpse into the past. The Ramsgate Battle of Flowers was a beloved annual event, and this captivating print showcases one of its entrants. The lady in the photograph has ingeniously transformed her baby's perambulator into an aeroplane of the era, adding a touch of whimsy and innovation to the parade. Our Media Storehouse Framed Prints are meticulously crafted to bring the beauty of this historical moment into your home. Each print is carefully printed on high-quality archival paper and mounted in a stylish, contemporary frame to ensure lasting durability and visual appeal. Add this charming piece to your collection and transport yourself back in time.
Framed and mounted 17x12 print. Professionally handmade full timber moulded frames are finished off with framers tape and come with a hanging solution on the back. Outer dimensions are 21.5x17.5 inches (546x444mm). Quality timber frame frame moulding (20mm wide and 30mm deep) with frame colours in your choice of black, white, or raw oak and a choice of black or white card mounts. Frames have a perspex front providing a virtually unbreakable glass-like finish which is easily cleaned with a damp cloth.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 41.8cm x 41.8cm (16.5" x 16.5")
Estimated Product Size is 54.6cm x 44.4cm (21.5" x 17.5")
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
This photograph captures the spirit of creativity and innovation that defined the Ramsgate Battle of Flowers event in Kent during the early 1910s. The annual competition, which attracted numerous entrants from the local community, provided an opportunity for residents to showcase their artistic flair and imagination. In this image, a woman proudly displays her aeroplane-themed perambulator, a testament to her ingenuity and the era's fascination with aviation. Dressed in a turn-of-the-century outfit, she exudes a sense of excitement and determination as she prepares to join the parade. Decorated to resemble an aeroplane of the time, her perambulator features intricate details such as wings, propellers, and even a cockpit, complete with a miniature steering wheel. The use of vibrant flowers and foliage adds a touch of elegance and whimsy to the design, making it a true standout in the competition. The Ramsgate Battle of Flowers was a cherished tradition in the town, bringing together people from all walks of life to celebrate the beauty of nature and the power of human imagination. This photograph offers a glimpse into a bygone era, transporting us back to a time when simple pleasures and community spirit reigned supreme. Circa 1911, Mary Evans Picture Library/The Pete Frost Collection.
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