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Framed Print : Turkeys waiting to go under the hammer at the Christmas Turkey Auction at Reading Cattle
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Turkeys waiting to go under the hammer at the Christmas Turkey Auction at Reading Cattle
Turkeys waiting to go under the hammer at the Christmas Turkey Auction at Reading Cattle Market in Great Knollys Street on Christmas eve. 24th December 1968
Picture thane 24th December 1968
Racing Post
Mirrorpix
United Kingdom
5504 - 5506/68/RR
Media ID 21737162
© Mirrorpix
Auctions Berkshire Cattle Christmas Dinner Market Meat Poultry Sales Selling Shops South East Turkey 1968
18"x14" Modern Frame
Bring the nostalgic charm of Christmas past into your home with our Framed Prints from Media Storehouse's Memory Lane Prints collection. This captivating image, "Turkeys waiting to go under the hammer at the Christmas Turkey Auction at Reading Cattle Market," captured on Christmas Eve in 1968, offers a unique glimpse into the rich history of holiday traditions. The black and white photograph, taken by Mirrorpix, showcases a lively scene of turkeys being sold at the auction, transporting you back in time. Our high-quality framed prints are meticulously crafted to preserve the authenticity and detail of the image, making it a stunning addition to any room in your house. Order yours today and relive the magic of Christmas past.
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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EDITORS COMMENTS
Captured in a nostalgic moment frozen in time, this print takes us back to the bustling Christmas Turkey Auction at Reading Cattle Market on the eve of December 24th, 1968. The image showcases a flock of turkeys eagerly awaiting their fate under the hammer, symbolizing the anticipation and tradition surrounding Christmas dinner preparations. Set against the backdrop of Great Knollys Street in Berkshire, England, this snapshot encapsulates an era when auctions were not just about commerce but also served as vibrant social gatherings. The atmosphere is palpable as farmers and buyers gather around to inspect these plump birds that would grace countless festive tables across the United Kingdom. The significance of this photograph lies not only in its depiction of a thriving market scene but also in its representation of community spirit and shared traditions during Christmastime. It serves as a poignant reminder of how food has always played an integral role in bringing people together during celebrations. Preserved by Mirrorpix's Memory Lane Prints collection, this image transports us back to an era where local markets thrived with life and character. As we gaze upon these turkeys poised for sale, we are reminded of our own cherished memories surrounding holiday feasts and reflect on how such timeless customs continue to shape our modern-day festivities.
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