Photographic Print : Children wedding has police guard: Police guard for child bride wearing Pilkington

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Children wedding has police guard: Police guard for child bride wearing Pilkington

Children wedding has police guard: Police guard for child bride wearing Pilkington heirloom. Groom Chris Beigan aged 8. Bride Helen Hill aged 8. March 1970

WATFORD
Mirrorpix

Media ID 21356874

© Mirrorpix

Ceremonial Attire Jewellery Police Security

10"x8" (25x20cm) Photo Print

Step back in time with our vintage photograph from Memory Lane Prints, featuring the enchanting scene of an eight-year-old bride, Helen Hill, and her eight-year-old groom, Chris Beigan, at their unique wedding ceremony in 1970. The captivating image, titled "Children wedding has police guard: Police guard for child bride wearing Pilkington," is a fascinating glimpse into the past, showcasing the young couple's special day, complete with a police guard ensuring their safety. Bring this historic moment to life with a beautiful Media Storehouse Photographic Print and add a touch of nostalgia to your home decor.

Ideal for framing, Australian made Photo Prints are produced on high-quality 270 gsm lustre photo paper which has a subtle shimmer adding a touch of elegance, designed to enhance their visual appeal.

Our Photo Prints are in a large range of sizes and are printed on Archival Quality Paper for excellent colour reproduction and longevity. They are ideal for framing (our Framed Prints use these) at a reasonable cost. Alternatives include cheaper Poster Prints and higher quality Fine Art Paper, the choice of which is largely dependant on your budget.

Estimated Product Size is 20.3cm x 25.4cm (8" x 10")

These are individually made so all sizes are approximate

Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.

EDITORS COMMENTS
In this print from Memory Lane Prints, we are transported back to the year 1970, where an extraordinary event unfolds before our eyes. The image captures a children's wedding ceremony that was deemed so special and unique that it required police protection. As we gaze at the photograph, our attention is immediately drawn to the adorable child bride wearing a stunning Pilkington heirloom gown. At just eight years old, Helen Hill radiates innocence and beauty as she stands beside her groom, Chris Beigan. Their youthfulness adds an undeniable charm to this unusual ceremonial attire - a sight rarely witnessed in modern times. The intricate details of their outfits speak volumes about the significance of this momentous occasion. The presence of police guards surrounding these young lovebirds serves as a stark reminder of the societal norms and concerns prevalent during that era. It highlights both the curiosity and concern evoked by such an unconventional event. As we delve into this snapshot frozen in time, one cannot help but ponder over the emotions felt by those involved - excitement mixed with trepidation perhaps? And while it may be easy to judge through contemporary lenses, let us remember that cultural practices evolve over time. This remarkable photograph encapsulates not only a slice of history but also showcases how even in innocent moments like childhood weddings, security measures were taken seriously. Let us cherish this glimpse into the past; for within its frames lie stories waiting to be discovered and understood anew.

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