Photographic Print : Nun in party hat at Christmas lunch, Manchester
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Nun in party hat at Christmas lunch, Manchester
A nun wears a party hat as she tucks into Christmas lunch given to elderly people by a Manchester casino.
1983
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Media ID 14240008
© Martin O
1983 Casino Charitable Charity Crowns Eating Eighties Elderly Lunch Manchester Mancunian Meal Nuns Tradition
15"x10" (37.5x25cm) Poster
Introducing the captivating "Nun in Party Hat at Christmas Lunch, Manchester" photograph from our Media Storehouse collection at Mary Evans Prints Online. This striking image, captured in 1983 by photographer Martin O, offers a unique and delightful take on the holiday season. Witness the unexpected joy as a nun dons a festive party hat, embracing the spirit of Christmas while tucking into a hearty lunch, generously provided by a Manchester casino for the elderly. This photograph not only captures the essence of the season but also showcases the enduring kindness and community spirit of the city. Add this one-of-a-kind image to your collection and bring a touch of holiday cheer and intrigue to your home or office space. Perfect for those who appreciate the beauty of the unexpected, the Media Storehouse range of Photographic Prints offers high-quality, museum-grade prints that are sure to impress. Order yours today and make your walls come alive with storytelling images.
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Estimated Product Size is 37.5cm x 25cm (14.8" x 9.8")
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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
In this heartwarming photograph taken in Manchester, England, in 1983, a nun joyfully participates in the annual Christmas lunch organized by a local casino for the elderly. The sister, dressed in her religious habit, dons a festive paper party hat adorned with a red and gold crown, adding a playful touch to her traditional attire. The table is filled with elderly men and women, all wearing paper hats and enjoying their meals with smiles on their faces. The scene exudes a sense of tradition and community, as the casino, a staple of Manchester's cultural landscape, reaches out to the elderly population to spread holiday cheer. The nun's presence at the lunch underscores the charitable nature of the event, as religious institutions often play an essential role in providing support and care for the elderly in the community. The 1980s setting of this photograph is evident in the attire, with the nun's habit and the paper party hats, which were popular during the decade. The warm lighting and cozy atmosphere of the room further emphasize the sense of togetherness and joy that the Christmas lunch brings to the elderly attendees. This photograph is a poignant reminder of the importance of community, tradition, and charitable giving during the holiday season. It captures a moment of joy and connection between the nun, the elderly people, and the volunteers who came together to make this special event possible.
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