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Carlisle, Cumbria. A group of women posed for a photograph during a sports day at Laings Carlisle Sports Club.
On 19th June 1954 an annual sports day was held at the Sports Club in Carlisle. Activities commenced between 2pm and 11pm, including a programme of track and field events, side-shows, a buffet tea, a film show and dancing in the marquee
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Media ID 24296431
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1950s Clothing Fashion Laing Spirit People Posed Women
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This print captures a moment frozen in time during the annual sports day at Laings Carlisle Sports Club in 1954. A group of women, radiating with joy and camaraderie, strike a pose for the camera amidst the bustling activities of the day. Dressed impeccably in their fashionable 1950s attire, these women embody the spirit of Laing - strong, independent, and full of life. Their smiles are infectious as they gather together to create a lasting memory on this special occasion. The event was nothing short of spectacular, with festivities commencing from 2pm until late into the evening. The program included thrilling track and field events that showcased athleticism and determination. Side-shows provided entertainment for all ages while a buffet tea offered sustenance to fuel further excitement. As dusk settled over Carlisle, attendees were treated to a film show under starlit skies before dancing commenced inside an elegant marquee. It was truly an unforgettable day where laughter filled the air and friendships were forged. This remarkable photograph is not just about fashion or posed individuals; it encapsulates an era when community spirit thrived and people came together to celebrate life's simple pleasures. Preserved by Historic England Archive, it serves as a poignant reminder of times gone by - reminding us to cherish moments shared with loved ones while embracing our own unique sense of style and joie de vivre.
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