Photographic Print : Christmas preparations at the Barnardo Homes at Kingston-On-Thames. 8 December 1934
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Christmas preparations at the Barnardo Homes at Kingston-On-Thames. 8 December 1934
Christmas preparations at the Barnardo Homes at Kingston-On-Thames.
8 December 1934
TopFoto independent historic photographs and images all subjects and eras
Media ID 11036594
© TopFoto.co.uk
Christmas Kilt Seasonal Sporran Twenties Alfieri Bag Pipes Father Christmas Highland Nineteen Twenties Pipers Santa Claus
10"x8" Photo Print
Step back in time and experience the heartwarming spirit of Christmas past with this captivating photograph from our Media Storehouse collection. Witness the joyful preparations taking place at Barnardo Homes in Kingston-On-Thames on 8 December 1934, as documented by Alfieri of TopFoto. This vintage image beautifully captures the essence of the holiday season, filled with children's laughter, anticipation, and the warmth of community. Bring this piece of history into your home and let it serve as a reminder of the enduring magic of Christmas.
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Estimated Product Size is 25.4cm x 20.3cm (10" x 8")
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Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This photo print, captured by Alfieri in 1934, transports us back to the heartwarming Christmas preparations at the Barnardo Homes in Kingston-On-Thames. The image showcases a group of pipers dressed in traditional Highland attire, adding a touch of Scottish charm to the festive atmosphere. The pipers stand proudly, their kilts swaying gently as they skillfully play their bagpipes. Their melodies fill the air with enchantment and joy, creating an ambiance that is both lively and magical. In the background, we catch a glimpse of Santa Claus himself - Father Christmas - observing the merriment with his characteristic jolly smile. The attention to detail is remarkable; every element exudes nostalgia for this beloved holiday season. From the sporran hanging from one piper's belt to the meticulously decorated surroundings adorned with wreaths and garlands – it all speaks volumes about the dedication put into making this celebration special for those residing at Barnardo Homes. As we gaze upon this monochrome masterpiece from nearly nine decades ago, we are reminded of how traditions have evolved over time while still retaining their essence. This photograph encapsulates not only a moment frozen in time but also represents a timeless spirit that continues to bring warmth and cheer during Christmastime even today.
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