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Framed Print : Outdoor Game of Draughts in Union Terrace Gardens in City Centre, Aberdeen, Scotland, c1960s. Artist: CM Dixon
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Outdoor Game of Draughts in Union Terrace Gardens in City Centre, Aberdeen, Scotland, c1960s. Artist: CM Dixon
Aberdeen, Scotland. Outdoor Game of Draughts in Union Terrace Gardens in City Centre, Aberdeen, Scotland, 20th century, c1960s. Aberdeen is Scotlands third most populous city, its nicknames include the Granite City, the Grey City and the Silver City with the Golden Sands
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Media ID 14860042
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18"x14" Modern Frame
Step back in time with our vintage Framed Print from Media Storehouse, featuring a charming scene of an outdoor game of draughts in Union Terrace Gardens, Aberdeen, Scotland, in the 1960s. Captured by acclaimed artist CM Dixon, this image beautifully portrays the classic atmosphere of a bygone era. Add character and timeless appeal to your home decor with this stunning, high-quality framed print.
16x12 Print in an MDF Wooden Frame with 180 gsm Satin Finish Paper. Glazed using shatter proof thin plexiglass. Frame thickness is 1 inch and depth 0.75 inch. Fluted cardboard backing held with clips. Supplied ready to hang with sawtooth hanger and rubber bumpers. Spot clean with a damp cloth. Packaged foam wrapped in a card.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 40.6cm x 35.6cm (16" x 14")
Estimated Product Size is 45.7cm x 35.6cm (18" x 14")
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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Step into the vibrant city life of 1960s Aberdeen with this print captured by CM Dixon. The image showcases an outdoor game of draughts taking place in Union Terrace Gardens, nestled within the heart of the city centre. As sunlight bathes the scene, a group of men engrossed in their strategic moves can be seen against a backdrop of urban splendor. Aberdeen, known as Scotland's Granite City, reveals its timeless charm through this snapshot from yesteryears. The artist skillfully captures the essence of this bustling metropolis, where towering buildings and expansive parks coexist harmoniously. The oversized draughts board becomes a metaphor for life itself – a colorful concept that transcends boundaries and brings people together. The elevated view offers a unique perspective on both the players and their surroundings. It allows us to appreciate not only their concentration but also the vastness of Union Terrace Gardens and its role as an oasis amidst urbanity. This portrait transports us back to an era when leisurely pastimes like playing draughts provided solace from daily routines. CM Dixon's lens immortalizes this moment in time, inviting us to explore Aberdeen's rich heritage while celebrating Scottish culture. With its nickname 'the Silver City with Golden Sands, ' it reminds us that beauty lies not only in granite structures but also in nature's gifts nearby. This remarkable photograph is more than just a glimpse into history; it encapsulates camaraderie, tradition, and human connection within an ever
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