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Boxgrove Tipteers, a local amateur group, in a fight scene, October 1936
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Boxgrove Tipteers, a local amateur group, in a fight scene, October 1936
Christmas Mummers Play with the actors in a variety of costumes. October 1936
George Garland Collection
West Sussex Record Office Ref No: Garland N13698
West Sussex County Council Record Office contains a fascinating history of the county of West Sussex, England
Media ID 10590473
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1930s Countryside Farm Play Rural Soldier Uniform Father Christmas
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Step back in time to the enchanting world of rural West Sussex, October 1936. This print captures the spirited performance of the Boxgrove Tipteers, a local amateur group, as they bring to life a thrilling fight scene during their Christmas Mummers Play. The actors, adorned in an array of vibrant costumes, transport us into a realm where imagination reigns supreme. In this particular scene frozen in time, we witness the clash between Father Christmas and a valiant soldier brandishing his sword with determination. Their intense expressions and dynamic poses evoke an air of suspense that leaves us eagerly anticipating what unfolds next. The authenticity and passion exuded by these talented performers is palpable through every detail captured by George Garland's lens. As we gaze upon this historical gem from the George Garland Collection at West Sussex Record Office, we are transported to an era when community theater thrived as a cherished form of entertainment. This snapshot not only immortalizes a momentous occasion but also offers us glimpses into rural farm life amidst the picturesque countryside backdrop. It serves as a testament to the enduring power of drama and its ability to unite communities even during challenging times like those faced in the 1930s. As we delve into this remarkable piece of history, let our imaginations soar alongside these dedicated actors who brought joy and excitement to their audiences all those years ago.
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