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Southend Carnival
Southend Carnival parade, along the sea-front. Date: circa 1955
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Media ID 28681943
© The Peter Butt Aviation Collection / Mary Evans Picture Library
Carnival Crowds Float Floats Parade Parading Procession Sea Front Seafront Southend 1935
Greetings Card (7"x5")
Brighten someone's day with a piece of history! Our Southend Carnival greeting cards, from the exclusive Peter Butt Aviation Collection at Media Storehouse, feature a captivating image of the vibrant 1955 carnival parade along the Southend-on-Sea seafront. This nostalgic card is a perfect reminder of the joy and excitement of the past, making it an ideal gift for anyone who loves history, traditions, or simply appreciates a beautiful, vintage photograph. Order yours today and bring a touch of the past to your present!
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 the essence of Southend Carnival in the 1950s, an annual event that brought joy and excitement to the seaside town and its visitors. The parade, which took place along the bustling seafront, was a vibrant procession of colorful floats, each one more elaborate and imaginative than the last. The floats were meticulously crafted by local organizations and businesses, showcasing their creativity and community spirit. The crowds that gathered to witness the spectacle are a testament to the carnival's popularity. People of all ages, dressed in their Sunday best, filled the seafront, their faces alight with anticipation and delight. The atmosphere was electric, as the sound of laughter, music, and excitement filled the air. The British coastal resort of Southend was known for its entertainment, and the carnival was a highlight of the town's calendar. The parade was a time for people to come together, to celebrate their community and the joy of life. The floats, with their intricate designs and elaborate decorations, were a feast for the eyes, and the sight of them making their way along the seafront was a cherished memory for many. This photograph, from The Peter Butt Aviation Collection at Mary Evans Prints Online, offers a glimpse into the past, transporting us back to a time when life seemed simpler, and the joy of community and celebration was at the heart of everyday life.
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