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Fine Art Print : Children waiting in line to see Father Christmas at a store in Ilford, Essex
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Children waiting in line to see Father Christmas at a store in Ilford, Essex
Children waiting in line to see Father Christmas at a store in Ilford, Essex. One girl crosses her fingers, hoping her Christmas wishes come true.
5th December 1972
Daily Mirror
Mirrorpix
England
Media ID 21606368
© Mirrorpix
Excitement Grotto Santa Toys 1972 Expressions Wish
20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Step into the magical world of Christmas past with this beautiful fine art print from Media Storehouse and Memory Lane Prints. Captured in 1972, this heartwarming image shows the excitement and anticipation of children waiting in line to meet Father Christmas at a store in Ilford, Essex. With one little girl crossing her fingers for her Christmas wishes to come true, this print is a timeless reminder of the joy and wonder of the holiday season. Bring the spirit of Christmas into your home and make every day feel like a magical moment with this exquisitely crafted fine art print from Media Storehouse.
20x16 image printed on 26x22 Fine Art Rag Paper with 3" (76mm) white border. Our Fine Art Prints are printed on 300gsm 100% acid free, PH neutral paper with archival properties. This printing method is used by museums and art collections to exhibit photographs and art reproductions.
Our fine art prints are high-quality prints made using a paper called Photo Rag. This 100% cotton rag fibre paper is known for its exceptional image sharpness, rich colors, and high level of detail, making it a popular choice for professional photographers and artists. Photo rag paper is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print. If you can afford to spend more on a higher quality paper, then Photo Rag is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print.
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 50.8cm x 40.6cm (20" x 16")
Estimated Product Size is 66cm x 55.9cm (26" x 22")
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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In this print from Memory Lane Prints, we are transported back to the 1970s in Ilford, Essex. The image captures the enchanting scene of children eagerly waiting in line to see Father Christmas at a local store. Their faces radiate pure excitement and anticipation as they clutch onto their wish lists tightly. Amongst the crowd of joyful youngsters, one little girl stands out. With her fingers crossed tightly behind her back, she exudes an air of hopefulness and innocence. It's clear that she is fervently wishing for her Christmas dreams to come true as she awaits her turn to meet Santa Claus. The atmosphere surrounding the grotto is filled with holiday cheer and wonderment. The store is adorned with festive decorations, while colorful toys on display add an extra touch of magic to the scene. As families go about their shopping, these children have only one thing on their minds - sharing their heartfelt wishes with Father Christmas. This heartwarming photograph encapsulates not just a moment frozen in time but also captures the essence of childhood during Christmastime. It reminds us all of those innocent years when our biggest concern was whether or not our wishes would be granted by Santa Claus himself. As we gaze upon this nostalgic image, we can't help but feel a sense of warmth and nostalgia ourselves – reminiscent of simpler times when queuing up to see Father Christmas was an adventure filled with hope and joy.
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