Southend Carnival parade

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Southend Carnival parade

Southend Carnival parade, along the sea-front. Date: circa 1955

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Media ID 20028388

VISUAL DESCRIPTION
In this black and white photograph, we observe a historical parade with a large crowd gathered to watch. A decorative float is passing by, adorned with floral arrangements and carrying several individuals dressed in costumes that suggest a theme or celebration. The people on the float appear engaged in some form of performance or presentation for the spectators. In the background, there's an expansive view of what seems like a waterfront area with bridges and possibly an amusement park ride, indicating that this event might be taking place in a coastal town. The audience lines both sides of the street, many seated on bleachers specifically set up for viewing the parade, while others stand closer to the roadside to get a better look at the festivities.

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