Poster Print : Pearly Kings and Queens seen here marching in the 1985 Battersea Easter Parade

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Pearly Kings and Queens seen here marching in the 1985 Battersea Easter Parade

Pearly Kings and Queens seen here marching in the 1985 Battersea Easter Parade. 7th April 1985

Peter Stone
Daily Mirror
Mirrorpix
London
England

Media ID 21579922

© Mirrorpix

Costers Customs Fancy Dress Men And Women Parade

A4 (29.7 x 21cm) Poster Print

Step back in time with our stunning Pearly Kings and Queens Poster Print from Memory Lane Prints. This captivating image, taken on 7th April 1985 during the Battersea Easter Parade, showcases the vibrant and traditional costumes of these iconic London figures as they proudly march. Bring a piece of history and charm to your home or office with this beautiful, high-quality poster print. A must-have for history enthusiasts, London lovers, or anyone seeking a unique and intriguing addition to their decor. Experience the rich culture and heritage of the Pearly Kings and Queens through the lens of renowned photographer Peter Stone.

Premium quality poster prints are printed on luxurious semi-gloss satin 270 gsm paper. Our meticulously crafted poster prints offer an affordable option for decorating any space, making them ideal for living rooms, bedrooms, offices and beyond. To ensure your poster arrives in good condition, we roll and send them in strong mailing tubes.

Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes (A0, A1, A2, A3 etc). Whilst poster paper is sometimes thinner and less durable than our other paper types, they are still ok for framing and should last many years. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.

Estimated Product Size is 30.3cm x 21.6cm (11.9" x 8.5")

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
In this vibrant and captivating print by Peter Stone, we are transported back to the 1985 Battersea Easter Parade. The image showcases a group of Pearly Kings and Queens marching proudly through the streets, their elaborate costumes shining with countless mother-of-pearl buttons meticulously sewn onto every inch of fabric. The Pearly Kings and Queens were an iconic symbol of London's East End during the early 20th century, known for their charitable work and dedication to preserving traditional coster customs. As they parade through Battersea on that sunny April day, their beaming smiles reflect the joyous atmosphere surrounding them. The men and women in fancy dress exude happiness as they wave at the cheering crowd lining the streets. Their outfits are a testament to their creativity and attention to detail; each one uniquely adorned with intricate patterns made from thousands of shimmering buttons. This photograph captures not only a moment frozen in time but also a sense of community spirit that transcends generations. It reminds us of how traditions can bring people together, uniting them under shared values and causes. Peter Stone's lens has immortalized this snapshot from Memory Lane Prints, allowing us to relive this enchanting event decades later. It serves as a reminder that even amidst changing times, there will always be room for celebration, camaraderie, and above all else - smiling faces marching towards a brighter future.

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