Photographic Print : John Collins Big Dipper
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John Collins Big Dipper
John Collins " Big Dipper", at the Fun Fair at Battersea Pleasure Gardens, part of the Festival of Britain celebrations
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Media ID 4354022
© Mary Evans Picture Library 2015 - https://copyrighthub.org/s0/hub1/creation/maryevans/MaryEvansPictureID/10146087
1951 Battersea Celebrations Dipper Exhibitions Fasten Festival Pleasure
14"x11" Photo Print
Bring the magic of the past into your home with our exquisite selection from the Media Storehouse range of Photographic Prints. This captivating image, "John Collins 'Big Dipper' at the Fun Fair at Battersea Pleasure Gardens," transport you back to the Festival of Britain celebrations in 1951. Taken by the renowned photographer from Mary Evans Prints Online, this evocative snapshot of joy and excitement at the fairground ride, 'Big Dipper,' is a timeless piece that adds a touch of nostalgia and wonder to any space. Order now and let the memories come alive!
Photo prints are produced on Kodak professional photo paper resulting in timeless and breath-taking prints which are also ideal for framing. The colors produced are rich and vivid, with accurate blacks and pristine whites, resulting in prints that are truly timeless and magnificent. Whether you're looking to display your prints in your home, office, or gallery, our range of photographic prints are sure to impress. Dimensions refers to the size of the paper in inches.
Our Photo Prints are in a large range of sizes and are printed on Archival Quality Paper for excellent colour reproduction and longevity. They are ideal for framing (our Framed Prints use these) at a reasonable cost. Alternatives include cheaper Poster Prints and higher quality Fine Art Paper, the choice of which is largely dependant on your budget.
Estimated Product Size is 35.5cm x 27.9cm (14" x 11")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print captures the excitement and nostalgia of the Festival of Britain celebrations in 1951, specifically at the Fun Fair at Battersea Pleasure Gardens. In the image, we see John Collins, also known as "Big Dipper," holding onto his hat as he takes a thrilling ride on one of the fast-paced attractions.
The Festival of Britain was a significant event in British history, aimed at showcasing the country's cultural achievements and promoting national pride after World War II. The fun fair at Battersea Pleasure Gardens was just one part of the festivities, offering visitors like John Collins an opportunity to experience exhilarating rides and entertainment.
John Collins appears to be thoroughly enjoying himself in this moment captured by Rights Managed. His expression is a mix of excitement and perhaps a hint of nervousness as he experiences the thrill of riding on the Big Dipper attraction. The historical significance of this image lies not only in its representation of a specific event but also in its ability to transport viewers back to a time when such simple pleasures brought joy and wonder.
Overall, this print serves as a reminder of how celebrations like the Festival of Britain allowed people to come together, have fun, and create lasting memories that continue to resonate with us today.
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