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Joan Plowright being greeted by the Mayoress of Chichester, 25 June 1962
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West Sussex County Council Photo Prints and Wall Art
Joan Plowright being greeted by the Mayoress of Chichester, 25 June 1962
At a Garden Party hosted by the mayor of Chichester in honour of the opening of Chichester Festival Theatre. Laurence Olivier and the Mayor in the photograph
Chichester Photographic Collection
West Sussex Record Office Ref No: CPS 1290/19. West Sussex County Council Record Office contains a fascinating history of the county of West Sussex, England. © West Sussex County Council - All Rights Reserved
Media ID 7915897
1960s Oaklands Park Celebrities Dignitaries
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In this photograph, we are transported back to the vibrant summer of 1962, as renowned actress Joan Plowright is warmly greeted by the Mayoress of Chichester. The occasion? A grand Garden Party hosted by the esteemed mayor himself in honor of the much-anticipated opening of Chichester Festival Theatre. The image captures a moment frozen in time, where elegance and charm radiate from every corner. Standing alongside Joan Plowright is none other than her husband, Laurence Olivier, one of Britain's most celebrated actors. Their presence adds an air of star-studded glamour to this already illustrious event. Set against the picturesque backdrop of Oaklands Park, where nature's beauty intertwines with architectural splendor, it becomes clear why Chichester was chosen as the location for such a prestigious gathering. As guests mingle amidst blooming flowers and lush greenery, laughter fills the air while conversations between celebrities and dignitaries create an atmosphere brimming with excitement. This remarkable print serves as a testament to both history and artistry. Preserved within West Sussex Record Office's Chichester Photographic Collection (Ref No: CPS 1290/19), it offers us a glimpse into an era when cultural events brought communities together in celebration. Let us cherish this snapshot from yesteryear – a reminder that even decades later, moments like these continue to inspire our collective imagination.
Framed Prints
Step into the past with this exquisite framed print from Media Storehouse. Witness a historic moment as Joan Plowright, renowned British actress, is warmly greeted by the Mayoress of Chichester at a Garden Party in honour of the opening of Chichester Festival Theatre in 1962. This captivating photograph, sourced from West Sussex County Council archives, is a must-have for any theatre or history enthusiast. The high-quality print is beautifully framed, adding a touch of elegance and sophistication to any room in your home or office. Relive the magic of the past with this unique and intriguing piece.
Photo Prints
Step back in time with this captivating photograph from the Media Storehouse archives. Witness a historic moment as Dame Joan Plowright is warmly greeted by the Mayoress of Chichester during a Garden Party in honor of the opening of Chichester Festival Theatre, 25th June 1962. Sir Laurence Olivier was also in attendance at this momentous occasion. This beautifully printed photograph is a piece of West Sussex County Council history, perfect for adding character to your home or office decor. Each print is expertly crafted using high-quality materials, ensuring vibrant colors and sharp details that bring the past to life.
Poster Prints
"Step back in time with this captivating poster print from the Media Storehouse archives. Featuring a historic moment from West Sussex County Council's records, this print showcases Joan Plowright being greeted by the Mayoress of Chichester at a Garden Party held in her honor on 25th June 1962. A special occasion marking the opening of Chichester Festival Theatre and the presence of Sir Laurence Olivier, this print is a must-have for history enthusiasts, theatre lovers, and local history buffs. Bring a piece of the past into your home or office with this beautifully printed and framed poster, a unique addition to any collection."
Jigsaw Puzzles
Step back in time with our exquisite Media Storehouse Jigsaw Puzzle featuring Joan Plowright being greeted by the Mayoress of Chichester during the Garden Party held in her honor on 25th June 1962. This captivating puzzle showcases a historic moment in West Sussex County Council's history, as the festival theatre in Chichester was opened by Sir Laurence Olivier. Bring the charm of the past into your home with this beautifully detailed puzzle, perfect for puzzle enthusiasts and history buffs alike.
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