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Roof topping ceremony at Chichester Festival Theatre
Sir Laurence Olivier at roof topping ceremony at Chichester Festival Theatre, 23 Nov 1961
Chichester Photographic Society
West Sussex Record Office Ref No: CPS 916/4
West Sussex County Council Record Office contains a fascinating history of the county of West Sussex, England
Media ID 7912486
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1960s Architecture Crowd People Contractor Scaffolding
10"x8" Photo Print
Experience a piece of West Sussex history with our Media Storehouse Photographic Print of Sir Laurence Olivier at the Roof Topping Ceremony at Chichester Festival Theatre in 1961. This iconic moment, captured by the Chichester Photographic Society, is now available as a beautiful high-quality print. Relive the excitement of the day and add a touch of local history to your home or office decor. Each print is carefully produced using superior materials, ensuring vibrant colors and long-lasting durability. Order yours today and bring a piece of Chichester's rich cultural heritage into your space.
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Estimated Product Size is 25.4cm x 20.3cm (10" x 8")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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Captured in this historic print is the exhilarating moment of a roof topping ceremony at Chichester Festival Theatre, which took place on 23rd November 1961. The legendary Sir Laurence Olivier graced the occasion with his presence, adding an air of prestige to the event. As he stood amidst a bustling crowd, all eyes were fixed on him as he symbolically marked the completion of this architectural marvel. The image showcases not only the iconic actor but also highlights the intricate scaffolding that enveloped the theatre during its construction. The skilled contractors can be seen meticulously working alongside one another, their dedication evident in every detail. This snapshot serves as a testament to their craftsmanship and commitment towards creating a masterpiece that would soon become an integral part of Chichester's cultural landscape. The photograph was captured by members of Chichester Photographic Society, who skillfully immortalized this significant moment for future generations to appreciate. Preserved within West Sussex Record Office's collection (Ref No: CPS 916/4), it stands as a valuable historical artifact documenting both architectural achievements and renowned personalities from the vibrant era of the 1960s. This image holds immense cultural significance and reminds us of our rich heritage in West Sussex County Council. It serves as a reminder that through collaboration and vision, we can create enduring landmarks that continue to inspire awe even decades later.
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