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Poster Print : Punch and Judy show a98_10838
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Punch and Judy show a98_10838
Great Yarmouth, Norfolk. Children watching a Punch and Judy show on the beach, with the Britannia Pier in the background. Photographed by Hallam Ashley in 1948
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Media ID 12271830
© Historic England Archive
A3 (42 x 29.7cm) Poster Print
Introducing the Media Storehouse Poster Prints collection featuring the captivating image "Punch and Judy show a98_10838" by Hallam Ashley from Historic England. This iconic photograph, taken in 1948 at Great Yarmouth, Norfolk, captures the essence of nostalgia and childhood joy as children gather around to watch a Punch and Judy show on the beach, with the Britannia Pier in the picturesque backdrop. Bring this timeless moment into your home or office with our high-quality poster prints, perfect for adding character and charm to any space.
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Estimated Product Size is 30.6cm x 42.6cm (12" x 16.8")
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.
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EDITORS COMMENTS
This photograph, taken by Hallam Ashley in 1948, transports us back to a simpler time of childhood innocence and seaside fun. The image captures the timeless charm of a Punch and Judy show on the beach at Great Yarmouth, Norfolk. As we gaze upon this snapshot from history, we are immediately drawn into the scene. In the foreground, a group of children can be seen huddled together in anticipation, their eyes fixed on the puppet show unfolding before them. Their faces reflect sheer delight as they watch Punch and Judy's comical antics come to life. It is evident that this outdoor spectacle has captivated their imaginations and provided endless entertainment. The backdrop reveals Britannia Pier standing tall against the vast expanse of sea behind it. This iconic landmark serves as a reminder of Great Yarmouth's rich coastal heritage and its long-standing tradition as a popular holiday destination for families seeking sun-soaked adventures. Hallam Ashley's expert composition perfectly encapsulates the essence of summer by combining elements such as laughter-filled entertainment, sparkling waves crashing onto golden sands, and an atmosphere brimming with joyous energy. As we admire this vintage print today, it evokes feelings of nostalgia for carefree days spent under clear blue skies. It reminds us that some things never change – children will always find wonder in simple pleasures like watching Punch and Judy shows on warm summer days by the sea.
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