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Waiting for an elephant ride
Staff outing from Sussex Nurseries Ltd to Whipsnade Zoo, 1960
Peter Bailey Collection
West Sussex Record Office Ref No: Peter Bailey 10/3/4/7
West Sussex County Council Record Office contains a fascinating history of the county of West Sussex, England
Media ID 7644369
© West Sussex County Council - All Rights Reserved
14"x11" (28x35cm) Metal Print
Bring the magic of the past to your home with Media Storehouse Metal Prints. This vintage photograph, titled 'Waiting for an elephant ride' from the West Sussex County Council archives, captures a delightful moment from a staff outing to Whipsnade Zoo in 1960. Preserved in high-quality metal print, the image retains its original vibrancy and depth, making it a unique and captivating addition to any decor. Relive the charm of the past with this beautiful piece of history.
Our Metal Prints feature rounded corners and rear fixings for easy wall mounting. Images are directly printed onto a lightweight, high quality 5mm thick, durable metallic surface for a vivid and vibrant finish. Available in 2 sizes, 28x35cm (14x11) and 50x40cm (20x16). The unique material is fade, moisture, chemical and scratch resistant to help ensure this art lasts a lifetime.
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Estimated Product Size is 27.9cm x 35.5cm (11" x 14")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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Captured in this vintage print from 1960, we witness the excitement and anticipation of a group of children and their zookeeper, eagerly awaiting an unforgettable elephant ride. This charming snapshot takes us back to a time when Sussex Nurseries Ltd organized a staff outing to Whipsnade Zoo, offering employees and their families an enchanting day out amidst the wonders of nature. The image showcases the sheer joy on the faces of these young adventurers as they stand beside one of nature's most majestic creatures. The magnificent elephant stands tall, its gentle eyes reflecting both wisdom and tranquility. It seems almost as if it understands the significance of this moment for those lucky enough to experience such close proximity with such an incredible animal. As we delve into this photograph, we are transported to a bygone era where family outings were cherished opportunities for connection and exploration. The innocence radiating from each child's smile is infectious; their enthusiasm palpable even after all these years. Preserved within the Peter Bailey Collection at West Sussex Record Office, this treasured memento serves as a reminder that some memories are timeless. It encapsulates not only a delightful day spent at the zoo but also represents our innate fascination with wildlife and our desire to forge meaningful connections with animals. Let this heartwarming image transport you back in time, evoking nostalgic feelings while reminding us all that sometimes it's worth waiting patiently for life's most extraordinary experiences.
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