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School Dinners 1956
Pupils tuck into their school dinners at the Dorothy Stringer Secondary School, Brighton
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Media ID 4323584
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1956 Boiled Brighton Dinner Dinners Dorothy Meal Potatoes Pupils Secondary Stringer Tuck Uniforms
A3 (42 x 29.7cm) Poster Print
"Step back in time with our vintage School Dinners 1956 poster print from the Media Storehouse collection. This nostalgic image, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, captures the essence of a simpler era as pupils tuck into their school dinners at Dorothy Stringer Secondary School in Brighton. Perfect for adding a touch of history and character to your walls, this high-quality poster print is a must-have for educators, historians, and anyone who appreciates the charm of the past."
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Estimated Product Size is 42.6cm x 30.6cm (16.8" x 12")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print captures a moment in time at the Dorothy Stringer Secondary School in Brighton, back in 1956. Pupils dressed in their smart school uniforms are seen eagerly tucking into their school dinners, providing a glimpse into the daily life of students during this era.
The image showcases a typical scene from a British secondary school cafeteria in the 1950s, with girls sitting together and enjoying their meal of boiled potatoes. The historical significance of this photograph lies not only in its depiction of a simple school lunch but also in its representation of education and social norms from that time period.
As we look at these young faces immersed in conversation over their meals, we are reminded of the importance placed on communal dining experiences within educational settings. The atmosphere is one of camaraderie and shared moments, highlighting the bonds formed among classmates during such everyday rituals.
Through this snapshot frozen in time, we are transported to an era where school dinners were more than just sustenance – they were opportunities for connection and growth. This print serves as a poignant reminder of how even the most mundane activities can hold deep cultural and historical significance.
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