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Fine Art Print : Gravesend Carnival. A Walking party in Indian get up ( The Jazzing Jumbo )
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Gravesend Carnival. A Walking party in Indian get up ( The Jazzing Jumbo )
Gravesend Carnival. A Walking party in Indian get up ( The Jazzing Jumbo ).
1937
TopFoto independent historic photographs and images all subjects and eras
Media ID 10987521
© John Topham / TopFoto.co.uk
Costume Crowd Fancy Dress Floats Horse Leisure Procession Street
20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Experience the vibrant energy of Gravesend Carnival in 1937 with this stunning Fine Art Print from Media Storehouse. Featuring the captivating image "A Walking party in Indian get up (The Jazzing Jumbo)" by renowned photographer John Topham from TopFoto, this print transports you back in time to the lively festivities of the carnival parade. With the Jazzing Jumbo's colorful and elaborate Indian-inspired costumes, this print is a must-have for any art collection or decor. Embrace the rich history and culture of Gravesend Carnival with this exquisite Fine Art Print.
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.
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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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This print captures the vibrant spirit of the Gravesend Carnival in 1937. Titled "Gravesend Carnival. A Walking party in Indian get up (The Jazzing Jumbo)", it showcases a lively procession of individuals dressed in elaborate Indian costumes, exuding an air of excitement and celebration. The image transports us back to a time between the wars, offering a glimpse into Europe's rich cultural heritage during the twentieth century. The monochrome aesthetic adds a touch of nostalgia, emphasizing the timeless appeal of this momentous event. As we delve deeper into the photograph, we are drawn to the intricately designed floats that accompany the walking party. These artistic creations serve as eye-catching centerpieces amidst a bustling crowd, showcasing both creativity and craftsmanship. Amidst all this splendor, one cannot overlook the majestic horse gracefully leading this grand parade through the streets of Gravesend. Its presence adds an element of elegance and tradition to an otherwise whimsical scene. This print by John Topham encapsulates not only leisurely enjoyment but also highlights how costume can bring people together for communal celebrations. It serves as a reminder that even in challenging times such as those faced during World War II looming on the horizon, communities found solace and joy through shared festivities like these
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