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Elton John fans spent the night in sub-zero temperatures to make sure of getting tickets

Elton John fans spent the night in sub-zero temperatures to make sure of getting tickets


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Elton John fans spent the night in sub-zero temperatures to make sure of getting tickets

Elton John fans spent the night in sub-zero temperatures to make sure of getting tickets for the superstars concerts at Newcastle City Hall.
40 campers had taken their places on the steps in advances of Eltons March 22nd and 23rd gigs.
2nd February, 1979

NCJ
NCJ Archive
Mirrorpix

Media ID 21667252

© Mirrorpix

Large Group Of People Queues Queuing Concerts Mixed Age Range


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In this print by NCJ from Memory Lane Prints, we are transported back to the 1970s and witness the unwavering dedication of Elton John fans. The image captures a large group of people, spanning various age ranges, braving sub-zero temperatures outside Newcastle City Hall in hopes of securing tickets for the legendary superstar's concerts on March 22nd and 23rd. The scene is filled with anticipation as forty devoted campers have taken their places on the steps, determined not to miss out on witnessing Elton John's electrifying performances. Despite the freezing weather conditions, these ardent fans showcase their commitment by enduring the harsh elements overnight. Their attire reflects both fashion trends of that era and practicality; hats are donned to protect against the biting cold. The queues formed by these dedicated individuals demonstrate their eagerness to experience an unforgettable night filled with Elton John's timeless music. This photograph serves as a testament to the enduring impact that musicians like Elton John had on their fans during this vibrant period in history. It reminds us of how music has always possessed an incredible power to bring people together, transcending generations and creating lasting memories. As we gaze upon this snapshot frozen in time, we cannot help but admire the passion and devotion exhibited by these loyal followers who were willing to endure extreme conditions just for a chance at experiencing one magical evening with their beloved idol.

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