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Greetings Card : The name of the Waltzer is more than a bit misleading. There is nothing sedate about it
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The name of the Waltzer is more than a bit misleading. There is nothing sedate about it
The name of the Waltzer is more than a bit misleading. There is nothing sedate about it, as these young people grip the bar as they are hurled round. Hanging tightly on. 1959
Birmingham Post and Mail
Birmingham Post and Mail Archive
Mirrorpix
Birmingham
England
Media ID 21481115
© Mirrorpix
Fair Fairground Rides Laughing Lights Ride
Greetings Card (7"x5")
Step back in time with our vintage greeting cards from Media Storehouse's Memory Lane Prints collection. This charming card features an exhilarating image of young people riding the Waltzer in 1959, captured by the Birmingham Post and Mail. The name may suggest a calm and peaceful ride, but this card proves otherwise, showcasing the thrill and excitement of the moment. Add a touch of nostalgia to your correspondence with this unique and vibrant greeting card.
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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
In this print titled "The name of the Waltzer is more than a bit misleading. There is nothing sedate about it" we are transported back to the vibrant atmosphere of a fairground in 1959. The image captures a group of young people, their faces adorned with pure joy and excitement, as they experience the exhilarating ride known as the Waltzer. As the lights from various fairground rides illuminate their surroundings, these happy individuals hold on tightly to the bar that keeps them secure while being hurled round at high speeds. Laughter fills the air, echoing through time and reminding us of carefree moments shared among friends. It's fascinating how this photograph challenges our preconceived notions about waltzing - traditionally associated with elegance and gracefulness - by showcasing its wilder side. The sheer thrill depicted here contradicts any expectations one might have had for such a seemingly serene-sounding attraction. This snapshot from Memory Lane Prints not only serves as a nostalgic reminder of simpler times but also highlights the timeless appeal of amusement parks. It reminds us that no matter what era we find ourselves in, there will always be an undeniable allure in surrendering ourselves to thrilling experiences alongside those who bring laughter into our lives.
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