A whist drive scene at Burton Hall Brixton Road, SW9 18th April 1951

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A whist drive scene at Burton Hall Brixton Road, SW9 18th April 1951

Staff
Daily Mirror
Mirrorpix
London
England

Media ID 21579900

© Mirrorpix

Card Games Concentration Flat Cap Men And Women Social Club Card Tables

EDITORS COMMENTS
Step back in time to the 1950s with this print from Memory Lane Prints. Captured on the 18th of April, 1951, at Burton Hall on Brixton Road in SW9, this image showcases a lively whist drive scene that is sure to transport you to an era filled with card games and social gatherings. In this snapshot of nostalgia, men and women can be seen huddled around card tables, their faces etched with concentration as they engage in friendly competition. The atmosphere is brimming with excitement and camaraderie as players strategize their next move while donning stylish flat caps – a fashion statement synonymous with the times. One gentleman stands out from the crowd; his pencil tucked behind his ear serves as a reminder of the meticulous nature required for such intense gameplay. It's these small details that truly bring this photograph to life and provide insight into the customs and traditions of bygone days. This scene captures not only a moment frozen in time but also reflects the essence of community spirit within social clubs during that era. It offers a glimpse into how people found joy through simple pleasures like playing cards together, fostering friendships that lasted lifetimes. With its rich historical context and charming characters, "A Whist Drive Scene at Burton Hall Brixton Road" is more than just a photograph – it's an invitation to immerse yourself in an enchanting past where laughter echoed through halls filled with timeless memories.

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