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Photographic Print : Isle of Wight Guesthouse - Occupants and Staff
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Isle of Wight Guesthouse - Occupants and Staff
The guests and some of the staff of an unamed Guesthouse. The sign on the right of the doorway reads: Orders received for Meguyers Omnibus which suggests this photograph was possibly taken on the Isle of Wight as Meguyer, Sandown and Lake, ran a summer only tourist bus service in the Ventnor - Shanklin - Luccombe area. Date: circa 1920s
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Media ID 23372444
© Grenville Collins Postcard Collection / Tom Gillmor / Mary Evans
Candid Friends Guest Isle Maid Omnibus Routes Staff Tours Waiter Wight
15"x10" (37.5x25cm) Poster
Step back in time with our exquisite 'Isle of Wight Guesthouse - Occupants and Staff' photograph from Mary Evans Picture Library. This captivating image, available through Media Storehouse from Mary Evans Prints Online, transports you to a bygone era with its charming depiction of guests and staff at an unnamed guesthouse. The sign on the right door reads 'Orders received for Meguyers Omnibus', adding an intriguing layer of history to this delightful scene. Bring the magic of the past into your home or office with this beautiful, high-quality photographic print.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 37.5cm x 23.7cm (14.8" x 9.3")
Estimated Product Size is 37.5cm x 25cm (14.8" x 9.8")
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Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
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In this charming photograph from the 1920s, we catch a glimpse of the daily life at an unnamed guesthouse on the Isle of Wight. The scene unfolds at the entrance of the guesthouse, where a group of guests and staff are gathered, exchanging pleasantries and laughter. The guests, dressed in their finest attire, include families and friends, all eager to begin their holiday adventures on the picturesque island. On the right side of the doorway, a sign reads "Orders received for Meguyers Omnibus." This suggests that this photograph was taken in the Ventnor, Shanklin, or Luccombe area, as Meguyer, Sandown and Lake was a popular summer-only tourist bus service in this region. The staff members, including a maid and a waiter, are seen in their uniforms, ready to cater to the guests' needs. The maid, with a warm smile, holds a tray of tea and cakes, while the waiter carries a tray of glasses. The grand entrance, adorned with steps and lush greenery, adds to the elegant atmosphere of the guesthouse. This candid photograph offers a glimpse into the past, capturing the essence of a bygone era when travel was a luxury, and holidays were an opportunity to unwind and connect with loved ones. The Isle of Wight, with its beautiful beaches and scenic landscapes, provided the perfect backdrop for creating cherished memories. This image is a testament to the simple pleasures of life, reminding us of the importance of connection, community, and the joy of travel.
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