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Punch and Judy show on the beach, Cornwall
Children watching a Punch and Judy show on the beach, Cornwall. Date: circa 1970s
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© Mary Evans Picture Library/ANDREW BESLEY
Character Characters Cornish Holidaymaker Holidaymakers Judy Policeman Policemen Price Punch Puppet Puppets Sands Sandy Sunny Watching
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1. Title: "A Timeless Tradition: Children Gathered Around a Punch and Judy Show on the Sun-Kissed Sands of Cornwall, 1970s" This evocative photograph captures a moment of pure joy and wonder as children of all ages gather around a vibrant Punch and Judy puppet show on the sandy shores of Cornwall, UK, during the sunny summer holidays of the 1970s. The coastal resort, with its quintessential British seaside charm, serves as the perfect backdrop for this cherished tradition that has spanned generations. The colourful and intricately designed puppets, including the iconic Punch and Judy characters, come to life under the skillful hands of the puppeteer, who expertly weaves an engaging and entertaining tale for the captivated audience. The seaside setting, with the sound of the waves crashing in the background, adds an extra layer of magic to the experience. The policeman, standing nearby, keeps a watchful eye on the proceedings, ensuring the safety and enjoyment of the children. The price of admission, displayed prominently as 30p, offers a glimpse into the past and the modest cost of a memorable seaside experience. This photograph not only showcases the rich history and cultural significance of the Punch and Judy show but also encapsulates the essence of a simpler time, when the joys of childhood were found in the simple pleasures of a day at the beach and the enchantment of a live puppet show.
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