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Joan Padley seems amazed by the huge teddy bear in the toy department section of Lewis
Joan Padley seems amazed by the huge teddy bear in the toy department section of Lewis Ltd in Leeds
December 1953
Neg No 7390
Charles Ley
WATFORD
Daily Mirror
United Kingdom
Media ID 21484455
© Mirrorpix
Large Photo Mug (15 oz)
Relive the magic of the past with our Media Storehouse Photo Mug featuring Joan Padley's priceless reaction to the enormous teddy bear in the Lewis toy department, as captured in a vintage photograph from the Daily Mirror's Memory Lane Prints archive (Neg No 7390, Charles Ley). Each mug showcases high-quality print reproduction, making it a perfect gift for history enthusiasts or anyone who appreciates a heartwarming blast from the past. Enjoy your favorite beverage while reminiscing about simpler times.
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Elevate your coffee or tea experience with our premium white ceramic mug. Its wide, comfortable handle makes drinking easy, and you can rely on it to be both microwave and dishwasher safe. Sold in single units, preview may show both sides of the same mug so you can see how the picture wraps around.
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
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Captured in the enchanting winter of December 1953, this timeless photograph transports us to a magical moment at Lewis Ltd in Leeds. Joan Padley, a young girl with eyes wide open and heart filled with wonder, stands before an extraordinary sight that has stolen her breath away - an enormous teddy bear nestled amongst the toy department's treasures. The sheer size of the cuddly companion seems to dwarf even the bustling Christmas shoppers around her. In this nostalgic scene from childhood, we witness the pure joy and innocence that toys can bring during the holiday season. As Joan gazes up at her newfound friend, one can almost hear her delighted laughter echoing through time. The charm of this image lies not only in its depiction of amazement but also in its ability to transport us back to our own cherished memories. The photographer behind this snapshot is Charles Ley for Daily Mirror's archives. Through his lens, he immortalizes a moment that encapsulates the essence of Christmas magic and reminds us all of our own youthful excitement during such festive times. This print from Memory Lane Prints serves as a gentle reminder that no matter how many years may pass by, there will always be room for childlike wonderment within our hearts.
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