Ivy Duffield, 70, of The Croft, Marton, Middlesbrough, checks the clothes she made for

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Ivy Duffield, 70, of The Croft, Marton, Middlesbrough, checks the clothes she made for

Ivy Duffield, 70, of The Croft, Marton, Middlesbrough, checks the clothes she made for the model of Captain Cook as a boy for display in the museum, Stewart Park, Marton, Middlesbrough, England, 25th October 1975

Teesside Archive
Mirrorpix
England

Media ID 21705445

© Mirrorpix

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EDITORS COMMENTS
In this print from Teesside Archive's Memory Lane Prints collection, we are transported back to the year 1975 in Marton, Middlesbrough. Ivy Duffield, a talented seamstress at the age of 70, is seen meticulously inspecting the clothes she has crafted for the model of Captain Cook as a boy. This exquisite ensemble will soon be displayed in Stewart Park's museum, making it an exciting addition to their exhibits. The image captures Ivy's dedication and attention to detail as she ensures that every stitch is perfect. Her skilled hands have brought life to historical garments that will transport visitors back in time and allow them to envision young Captain Cook exploring his birthplace. Stewart Park itself provides a picturesque backdrop for this momentous occasion. Its lush greenery and serene atmosphere create an ideal setting for preserving history and showcasing cultural artifacts. The park serves as a hub for locals and tourists alike who seek knowledge about their heritage or simply wish to enjoy its natural beauty. This photograph not only celebrates Ivy Duffield's craftsmanship but also highlights the importance of museums like Stewart Park in preserving our collective memory. It invites us all to remember when this remarkable display was first unveiled, reminding us of our shared past while inspiring future generations with tales of exploration and adventure.

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