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Children's service, West Kirby beach, Wirral, Merseyside
Children's church service at West Kirby - a seaside town in the Metropolitan Borough of Wirral, Merseyside, England. Historically part of Cheshire. Date: circa 1905
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Media ID 32382276
© The Keasbury-Gordon Photograph Archive / Mary Evans
Kirby Merseyside Wirral Childrens
Greetings Card (7"x5")
Step back in time with our exquisite selection from the Keasbury-Gordon Photograph Archive Collection at Media Storehouse. This charming greetings card features a beautiful image of a Children's church service taking place at West Kirby beach in Wirral, Merseyside, circa 1905. The serene atmosphere of the seaside town, historically part of Cheshire, is captured in this timeless photograph, making it an ideal card for those seeking a touch of nostalgia. Perfect for any occasion, this card is a beautiful keepsake and a window into the past.
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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EDITORS COMMENTS
"This photograph captures a moment from a Children's Service held at West Kirby beach in Wirral, Merseyside, England, around the turn of the 20th century. The image transports us back in time to an era of innocence and simplicity, as young children dressed in their Sunday best gather on the sandy shore, surrounded by their families and community. West Kirby, a charming seaside town historically part of Cheshire, was a popular destination for families seeking relaxation and recreation. The combination of the picturesque coastline and the close-knit community made it an ideal location for such events. The Children's Service was an essential part of the Victorian and Edwardian social fabric. These services allowed children to participate in religious activities in a more age-appropriate and engaging way. The children in this photograph appear to be fully engaged, with some singing hymns, while others listen intently to the sermon delivered by a clergyman, who stands at the center, holding a lantern to illuminate the scene. The vintage feel of this photograph is further emphasized by the children's attire, which includes dresses, bonnets, and suits. The use of a lantern adds to the nostalgic atmosphere, reminding us of a time when technology was simpler and community connections were stronger. This photograph is a precious reminder of the importance of faith, family, and community in the early 1900s. It offers a glimpse into the lives of children growing up in a bygone era, and the simple joys and traditions that shaped their lives." [Image Description: A group of children and adults gathered on the sandy beach of West Kirby, Wirral, Merseyside, England, circa 1905. The children, dressed in their Sunday best, sit on blankets and benches, while some hold hymn books. A clergyman, wearing a robe and holding a lantern, stands at the center, delivering a sermon. The sun sets in the background, casting a warm glow over the scene.]
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