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Chinese New Year Celebration Trafalgar Square London February 1977 140ft Chinese

Chinese New Year Celebration Trafalgar Square London February 1977 140ft Chinese
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Chinese New Year Celebration Trafalgar Square London February 1977 140ft Chinese

Chinese New Year Celebration Trafalgar Square London February 1977
140ft Chinese Dragon. A Chinese Dragon dance, the first ever seen in Britain was performed in Trafalgar Square. With its 80 attendants it danced in celebration of the Chinese New Year. The Dragon was made especially in Hong Kong and given to the Chinese communityby the Hong Kong Government. © Mirrorpix

Alisdair Macdonald
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England
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Media ID 21516178

Culture Customs New Year Festivities Parades

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Capturing the Vibrant Spirit of Chinese New Year in 1977 London

This print transports us back to February 1977, when Trafalgar Square in London was adorned with a magnificent display of customs, traditions, and celebrations during the Chinese New Year. Standing tall at an impressive 140ft, a resplendent Chinese Dragon took center stage in this historic event - the first-ever Dragon dance witnessed by Britain. Crafted with meticulous detail in Hong Kong and generously gifted to the local Chinese community by the Hong Kong Government, this awe-inspiring creature came alive as it gracefully danced through the square. Accompanied by its entourage of 80 attendants, it symbolized good fortune and prosperity for all who gathered to witness this momentous occasion. The atmosphere was electric as crowds flocked from near and far to partake in these new year festivities. The air filled with excitement as vibrant costumes swirled amidst a sea of smiling faces. This snapshot encapsulates not only a celebration but also serves as a testament to cultural exchange and unity. Preserved through time on Alisdair Macdonald's lens, this photograph is more than just an image; it represents an era where diverse cultures converged harmoniously within one cityscape. It reminds us that even decades later, we can still marvel at moments that bridge gaps between nations while honoring age-old traditions.


Framed Prints

Celebrate the rich cultural heritage of Chinese traditions with our stunning Framed Print from Media Storehouse and Memory Lane Prints. This captivating image captures the historic moment of the first-ever Chinese Dragon dance in Trafalgar Square, London, in February 1977. Measuring an impressive 140ft long, the dragon danced its way into the hearts of the British public, marking a significant milestone in cross-cultural exchange. Bring this iconic moment into your home or office with our high-quality Framed Print, perfect for adding vibrant color and intrigue to any space. Experience the magic of this unique moment in history every day.


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Step into the vibrant world of Chinese culture with our stunning photographic print, "Chinese New Year Celebration Trafalgar Square London February 1977" by Alisdair Macdonald. Witness the history-making moment when the first-ever 140ft Chinese Dragon dance took place in London's iconic Trafalgar Square. This captivating image from Memory Lane Prints transports you back to the lively Chinese New Year celebrations of 1977. Bring the rich traditions and colors of this ancient culture into your home or office, and add a unique and inspiring touch to your space.


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Step into the vibrant world of culture and tradition with our Chinese New Year Poster Prints from Media Storehouse, featuring the iconic image "Chinese New Year Celebration Trafalgar Square London February 1977" by Alisdair Macdonald from Memory Lane Prints. Witness the historic moment as the first-ever 140ft Chinese Dragon dance was performed in Trafalgar Square, London, in 1977. Bring the essence of this magnificent celebration into your home or office and add a touch of international flair to your space. Experience the richness of Chinese heritage and the excitement of the New Year with every glance at this captivating poster print.


Jigsaw Puzzles

Experience the vibrant and rich culture of Chinese New Year with our exquisite jigsaw puzzle from Media Storehouse. Featuring the iconic image "Chinese New Year Celebration Trafalgar Square London February 1977" by Alisdair Macdonald from Memory Lane Prints, this puzzle captures the historic moment when the first-ever Chinese Dragon dance took place in Trafalgar Square. Immerse yourself in the intricate details of the dragon's scales, the lively expressions of the performers, and the joyful crowd. Piece together this beautiful puzzle to create a stunning display that brings the excitement of Chinese New Year into your home.

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