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Poster Print : Visitor enjoying big dipper and other rides at the Festival of Britain pleasure gardens
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Visitor enjoying big dipper and other rides at the Festival of Britain pleasure gardens
Visitor enjoying big dipper and other rides at the Festival of Britain pleasure gardens. 11th May 1951
Jones
Daily Herald
Mirrorpix
London
Greater London
England
Media ID 21656749
© Mirrorpix
1951 Amusements Fair Fairground Funfair Girls Inner Boroughs Inner London Laughter Ride Rides Roller Coaster
A4 (29.7 x 21cm) Poster Print
Step back in time with our vintage-inspired Media Storehouse Poster Prints, featuring the enchanting scene of a Visitor in high spirits, enjoying the thrilling rides at the Festival of Britain Pleasure Gardens. Captured by the skilled lens of Jones from Memory Lane Prints on 11th May 1951, this nostalgic image brings the magic of the past to your home. Transport yourself to an era of joy, excitement, and simple pleasures. Hang this beautiful print in your living room, office, or any space that needs a touch of timeless charm.
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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.
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Captured in the vibrant spirit of post-war London, this print takes us back to the Festival of Britain pleasure gardens on a sunny day in May 1951. A visitor, filled with excitement and joy, can be seen enjoying the thrilling rides at this iconic fairground. The centerpiece of the photograph is undoubtedly the Big Dipper roller coaster, its towering structure casting shadows over the bustling crowd below. With screams of delight echoing through the air, it's clear that this exhilarating ride provided an unforgettable experience for all those brave enough to take a seat. Surrounded by laughter and camaraderie, groups of friends and women socialize amidst a backdrop of other exciting attractions. The fairgrounds offered a temporary escape from everyday life in inner London boroughs as people came together to revel in fun-filled entertainment. This snapshot from Jones' lens captures not only moments frozen in time but also reflects the resilience and optimism that characterized 1950s Britain. As visitors embraced these amusements with wide smiles on their faces, they symbolized a nation rebuilding itself after years of hardship. With each glance at this nostalgic image, we are transported back to an era where simple pleasures brought communities closer together. It serves as a reminder that even during challenging times, finding joy and creating lasting memories remains essential.
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