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EAST END BEACH 1930S
A group of working class kids on a small beach beside the River Thames, the Margate of the East End, London. Date: early 1930s
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Media ID 14096991
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Greetings Card (7"x5")
"Step back in time with our charming selection from the Media Storehouse range of vintage greeting cards. This nostalgic design, titled "East End Beach 1930s," features a captivating image from Mary Evans Prints Online. Witness a heartwarming scene of working class children enjoying a sunny day at the riverside beach in London's East End during the early 1930s. These beautifully crafted cards are perfect for those who appreciate the elegance of the past and are looking to add a touch of nostalgia to their correspondence."
Folded Greeting Cards (12.5x17.5 cm) have a laminate finish and are supplied with an envelope. The front and inside can be personalised with text in a selection of fonts, layouts and colours.
Greetings Cards suitable for Birthdays, Weddings, Anniversaries, Graduations, Thank You and much more
Estimated Product Size is 12.5cm x 17.5cm (4.9" x 6.9")
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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This evocative photograph captures a moment in time from the early 1930s, depicting a group of working class children at East End Beach in London. Located beside the River Thames, this was a popular and affordable leisure destination for local families during the interwar period. The Margate of the East End, as it was affectionately known, provided a much-needed escape from the harsh realities of urban life. The children in the photograph, dressed in simple yet practical clothing typical of the era, seem to be fully immersed in their playful activities. The youngest children build sandcastles, while others explore the rocky shoreline or engage in a game of ball. The natural beauty of the riverfront and the simple joys of childhood are on full display. The photograph offers a glimpse into the social scenes of Britain during the 20th century, a time when the working class community was struggling to make ends meet. Despite the challenges of the era, moments of joy and relaxation could still be found in the most unexpected places. This image serves as a poignant reminder of the resilience and resourcefulness of the human spirit. The historical significance of this photograph lies in its ability to transport us back to a time long gone, allowing us to appreciate the simple pleasures of a bygone era. It also highlights the importance of preserving our cultural heritage, as these types of social scenes are often overlooked in the annals of history. This photograph is a testament to the power of visual storytelling and the enduring allure of the past.
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