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The beer drinking championship of the world at Southwark fair
The beer drinking championship of the world at Southwark fair. Left to right, Pamela Reece, of the Rag Trade TV play, the Beauty Queen of Southwark Judith Chisholm and Jan Williams also in the Rag Trade TV play. They are pictured having a refresher during the beer drinking contest. Nelson Square Gardens, Southwark, London. 11th June 1962
Dean
Daily Mirror
Mirrorpix
London
England
DM Q4960
Media ID 21921907
© Mirrorpix
1962 Alcohol Beer Competition Contest Drink Competitions
A3 (42 x 29.7cm) Poster Print
Step back in time with our captivating poster print from Memory Lane Prints, featuring The Beer Drinking Championship of the World at Southwark Fair. Witness the electrifying moment as Pamela Reece from Rag Trade TV play and Judith Chisholm, the Beauty Queen of Southwark, engage in an unforgettable competition. This vintage-inspired poster is part of the Media Storehouse range, adding a unique touch of nostalgia to any wall. Relive the charm of the past with this stunning, one-of-a-kind piece.
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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.
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The Beer Drinking Championship of the World - A Timeless Moment of Fun and Friendship
EDITORS COMMENTS
. In this print from 1962, we are transported back to the lively Southwark Fair in London. The image captures three remarkable women who have become icons of entertainment - Pamela Reece, Judith Chisholm, and Jan Williams. They were not only talented actresses in the popular TV play "The Rag Trade" but also participants in a legendary beer drinking contest. As they take a well-deserved break during the competition, their radiant smiles reflect both exhilaration and camaraderie. In Nelson Square Gardens, surrounded by cheering spectators, these ladies demonstrate that even amidst fierce rivalry, laughter and friendship prevail. This snapshot offers a glimpse into an era where humor was cherished as much as victory itself. It embodies the spirit of an unforgettable event filled with joyous moments shared over pints of frothy ale. Their determination to conquer challenges is matched only by their ability to find delight in every sip. Beyond being just another contest or mere amusement for onlookers, this gathering symbolizes empowerment for women during a time when gender roles were shifting rapidly. These trailblazing individuals prove that strength comes not only from physical prowess but also from embracing life's simple pleasures together. Dean's masterful capture immortalizes this extraordinary moment forever etched in history—a testament to resilience, talent, and unbreakable bonds formed through spirited competition and good-natured revelry.
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