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Fundraising funfair med01_01_0493
Soho Square Gardens, Westminster, Greater London. Nurses waving from the merry-go-round at The Soho Fair and Market. Photographed for the Topical Press Agency Ltd in July 1939
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Archive Medical Public Park Women Carnival Carousel Fairground Ride Fete Funfair Nurse Nurses
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Discover the charm of the past with Media Storehouse's Jigsaw Puzzle collection featuring the captivating image "Fundraising funfair med01_01_0493" by Norman Kingsley Harrison. This vintage photograph, taken in July 1939 at Soho Square Gardens in Westminster, Greater London, captures the joyful spirit of the Soho Fair and Market. Nurses wave cheerfully from the merry-go-round, adding a delightful touch to this lively scene. Piece together this intriguing jigsaw puzzle and transport yourself back in time. Engaging and educational, our high-quality puzzles offer hours of fun and relaxation for all ages. Perfect as a gift or a personal challenge, this nostalgic puzzle is sure to bring a smile to your face.
500 piece puzzles are custom made in Australia and hand-finished on 100% recycled 1.6mm thick laminated puzzle boards. There is a level of repetition in jigsaw shapes with each matching piece away from its pair. The completed puzzle measures 40x51cm and is delivered packaged in an attractive presentation box specially designed to fit most mail slots with a unique magnetic lid
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Estimated Product Size is 40.3cm x 50.7cm (15.9" x 20")
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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 enchanting photograph captures a moment of joy and camaraderie at The Soho Fair and Market in Westminster, Greater London, as it was held in the beautiful Soho Square Gardens in July 1939. The image, taken by renowned photographer Norman Kingsley Harrison for the Topical Press Agency Ltd, showcases a group of nurses waving and laughing from atop a merry-go-round. Their infectious smiles and carefree spirits convey the fun and excitement of the day, as they momentarily suspend their duties to enjoy the festivities. The Soho Fair and Market was a beloved annual event in London, attracting thousands of visitors each year. The fairground rides, including the merry-go-round, were a major draw, offering a thrilling escape from the daily routine. The public park setting added to the idyllic atmosphere, with lush greenery and vibrant flowers surrounding the festivities. The presence of the nurses in this photograph adds an extra layer of significance to the scene. Their participation in the fair highlights the importance of community and the need for balance in even the most demanding of professions. The image serves as a reminder of simpler times, when people from all walks of life could come together to celebrate and create lasting memories. This photograph is a precious piece of history, capturing the essence of a bygone era and the spirit of human connection. It is a testament to the power of community events to bring joy and unity, and a reminder of the importance of taking time to enjoy life's simple pleasures.
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