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Blackpool Pleasure Beach a047934
PLEASURE BEACH, Blackpool, Lancashire. Blackpool Pleasure Beach is one of the most popular holiday attractions in England, and offers rides such as the double ferris wheel seen here. A horse-drawn carriage along the promenade provides a more sedate form of entertainment. Photographed by John Gay. Date range: 1946-1955
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Introducing the Media Storehouse Photo Mug featuring "Blackpool Pleasure Beach a047934" by John Gay from Historic England. Relive cherished memories or celebrate your love for England's iconic attractions with this beautifully crafted mug. Blackpool Pleasure Beach, located in Blackpool, Lancashire, is a beloved holiday destination and home to thrilling rides, including the double Ferris wheel depicted in this captivating image. Now, you can enjoy your favorite beverage while admiring this iconic view. The high-quality gloss finish ensures vibrant, clear images, while the sturdy ceramic construction guarantees durability and a comfortable grip. This mug is not just a functional household item but a delightful conversation starter, making it a perfect gift for friends, family, or yourself. Add a touch of nostalgia and charm to your daily routine with the Media Storehouse Photo Mug – Blackpool Pleasure Beach a047934 by John Gay.
A personalised photo mug blends sentimentality with functionality, making an ideal gift for cherished loved ones, close friends, or valued colleagues. Preview may show both sides of the same mug.
Elevate your coffee or tea experience with our premium white ceramic mug. Its wide, comfortable handle makes drinking easy, and you can rely on it to be both microwave and dishwasher safe. Sold in single units, preview may show both sides of the same mug so you can see how the picture wraps around.
Mug Size is 8.1cm high x 9.6cm diameter (3.2" x 3.8")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
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EDITORS COMMENTS
This print captures the essence of Blackpool Pleasure Beach, a beloved holiday destination in England. Taken by renowned photographer John Gay between 1946 and 1955, this image showcases the iconic double ferris wheel that has become synonymous with the amusement park. Blackpool Pleasure Beach is known for its thrilling rides and vibrant atmosphere, attracting visitors from all over the country. The towering ferris wheel stands tall against the backdrop of Lancashire's coastline, offering breathtaking views to those brave enough to take a spin on it. In contrast to the exhilarating rides, a horse-drawn carriage gracefully glides along the promenade in this snapshot. This more leisurely form of entertainment provides a tranquil respite amidst all the excitement. The presence of both modern transport - represented by cars visible in the background - and traditional horse-drawn carriages highlights how Blackpool Pleasure Beach caters to diverse tastes and preferences. John Gay's expert composition beautifully captures this moment in time at one of England's most popular recreational spots. It serves as a nostalgic reminder of an era when families flocked to Blackpool for fun-filled holidays filled with laughter, joy, and unforgettable experiences. This historic photograph not only documents an important part of British leisure history but also evokes feelings of nostalgia and curiosity about what life was like during these post-war years at Blackpool Pleasure Beach.
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