Doctors wife Mrs Evelyn Cohen enjoys her first night out playing bingo at Maida Vale

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Doctors wife Mrs Evelyn Cohen enjoys her first night out playing bingo at Maida Vale

Doctors wife Mrs Evelyn Cohen enjoys her first night out playing bingo at Maida Vale.
9th August 1961

Arthur Campbell
Daily Mirror
Mirrorpix
London
England

Media ID 21347808

© Mirrorpix

Gambling Games Socialising

EDITORS COMMENTS
In this print captured by Arthur Campbell, we are transported back to the vibrant atmosphere of Maida Vale in the 1960s. The focal point of the image is Mrs Evelyn Cohen, a doctor's wife who is seen enjoying her first night out playing bingo. Her radiant smile and sparkling eyes reflect the excitement and joy she experiences in this momentous occasion. The photograph encapsulates an era where leisure activities like gambling and games were a popular form of socializing. It serves as a nostalgic reminder of simpler times when people gathered together for some lighthearted fun and camaraderie. Mrs Evelyn Cohen's presence in this picture not only represents her personal enjoyment but also symbolizes the liberation felt by many women during that period. As a doctor's wife, she may have been accustomed to fulfilling traditional roles within her family and community. However, on this particular evening, she breaks free from those expectations to indulge in an activity solely for herself. Campbell's expert composition captures not just Mrs Evelyn Cohen but also other individuals surrounding her engaged in their own game of chance. Their animated expressions reveal their shared anticipation and hopefulness as they eagerly await each number called. This remarkable print from Memory Lane Prints transports us back to an era filled with laughter, excitement, and human connection – reminding us that amidst our busy lives today, it is essential to take time for simple pleasures that bring us closer together.

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