Engineering students show off their winning float during rag week on 21st October 1961

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Engineering students show off their winning float during rag week on 21st October 1961

NCJ
Newcastle Chronicle and Journal
Mirrorpix
England

Media ID 21622014

© Mirrorpix

Buses Enjoyment Float Procession Rag Week Students University Mixed Age Range

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In this print from Memory Lane Prints, we are transported back to the vibrant atmosphere of October 21st, 1961. A group of jubilant engineering students proudly display their winning float during rag week, a cherished tradition at the university. The image captures the essence of education and camaraderie as these young minds showcase their creativity and technical prowess. The float itself is a magnificent sight to behold - an impressive construction adorned with colorful decorations that reflect the ingenuity and dedication of its creators. Towering above the crowd, it exudes an air of triumph and accomplishment. Surrounding the float is a mixed age range crowd, filled with fellow students who cheer on their peers' achievement. As buses pass by in the background, adding to the bustling energy of this snapshot in time, one cannot help but feel immersed in nostalgia for the carefree spirit that defined university life in the 1960s. Laughter fills the air as joyous faces beam with happiness and enjoyment. It's important to note that rag week was not just about fun; it also served a charitable purpose. This event brought together students from various disciplines to raise funds for worthy causes within their community. It was a testament to both academic excellence and social responsibility. This remarkable photograph serves as a reminder of how education extends far beyond textbooks and classrooms – it encompasses moments like these where lifelong memories are made amidst laughter, friendship, and giving back.

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