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Father Christmas was on his way to a party in aid of

Father Christmas was on his way to a party in aid of Save Tadworth Court Hospital which was being held on the luxury boat Sir Thomas More. Santa slipped from the boat and fell into the River Thames, he had to be helped out of the water by nurses from the hospital. 15th December 1982

Mike Maloney
Daily Mirror
Mirrorpix
London
Greater London
England
DM 82 6607

Media ID 21717746

© Mirrorpix

Assistance Boat Fall Father Christmas Fell Nurse River Santa Seasonal Slip Tansport Thames Xmas Lifebuoy


16"x24" (61x41cm) Metal Print

Bring the magic of the holiday season to your home with our exclusive Father Christmas Metal Print from Memory Lane Prints, featuring Mike Maloney's enchanting image of Old St. Nick on his way to a charity party aboard the luxurious Sir Thomas More. This stunning metal print adds a unique and modern twist to traditional holiday decor, while also supporting a worthy cause. Save Tadworth Court Hospital will receive a portion of the proceeds from each sale, making this a gift that gives back. Order yours today and spread the joy of the season all year round.

Made with durable metal and luxurious printing techniques, our metal photo prints go beyond traditional canvases, adding a cool, modern touch to your space. Wall mount on back. Eco-friendly 100% post-consumer recycled ChromaLuxe aluminum surface. The thickness of the print is 0.045". Featuring a Scratch-resistant surface and Rounded corners. Backing hangers are attached to the back of the print and float the print 1/2-inch off the wall when hung, the choice of hanger may vary depending on size and International orders will come with Float Mount hangers only. Finished with a brilliant white high gloss surface for unsurpassed detail and vibrance. Printed using Dye-Sublimation and for best care we recommend a non-ammonia glass cleaner, water, or isopropyl (rubbing) alcohol to prevent harming the print surface. We recommend using a clean, lint-free cloth to wipe off the print. The ultra-hard surface is scratch-resistant, waterproof and weatherproof. Avoid direct sunlight exposure.

Made with durable metal and luxurious printing techniques, metal prints bring images to life and add a modern touch to any space

Estimated Product Size is 41.2cm x 61.5cm (16.2" x 24.2")

These are individually made so all sizes are approximate

Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.


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EDITORS COMMENTS
In this print captured by Mike Maloney, we witness a rather unexpected turn of events for Father Christmas. It was the 15th of December in 1982, and he was en route to a festive party organized in support of Save Tadworth Court Hospital. The venue for the soirée was none other than the luxurious boat Sir Thomas More, gliding gracefully along the iconic River Thames. However, fate had something else in store for Santa Claus that day. As he made his way towards merriment and joy, an unfortunate slip caused him to lose his footing and plunge into the chilly waters below. Thankfully, quick-thinking nurses from Tadworth Court Hospital rushed to his aid without hesitation. This image perfectly encapsulates both the charm and unpredictability of Christmas traditions during the vibrant 1980s. Despite finding himself wetter than expected on this particular occasion, Father Christmas's spirit remained undampened as he clung onto a lifebuoy thrown his way. As we gaze upon this snapshot frozen in time, it serves as a reminder that even beloved figures like Santa Claus are not immune to mishaps or moments of vulnerability. Yet through acts of kindness and assistance from those around us – be it nurses or everyday heroes – we can rise above any challenge with grace and resilience. Let this touching photograph transport you back to an era where seasonal celebrations were filled with surprises at every turn but also highlighted our shared humanity amidst laughter-filled festivities.

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