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Poster Print : Donkey Rides on Blackheath, London, Easter Monday 1847
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Donkey Rides on Blackheath, London, Easter Monday 1847
Group taking a donkey ride on Blackheath, London, during Easter Monday 1847. A fair with donkeys, fortune-tellers and other attractions was held on the heath that day. Date: 1847
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Media ID 20159533
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1847 Attractions Blackheath Donkey Donkeys Easter Fortune Heath Held Monday Ride Rides Tellers
20x30 inch Poster Print
Step back in time with our stunning vintage poster print from the Media Storehouse collection, featuring a captivating image of "Donkey Rides on Blackheath, London, Easter Monday 1847." This exquisite print, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, transports you to a bygone era with its depiction of a lively fairground scene. Witness the joy and excitement as a group takes a donkey ride among the colorful attractions, including fortune-tellers and other intriguing activities. Bring the charm of the past into your home or office with this authentic, historically significant poster print.
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes. Printed on 150 gsm Matte Paper for a natural feel and supplied rolled in a tube. Great for framing and should last many years. To clean wipe with a microfiber, non-abrasive cloth or napkin. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes (A0, A1, A2, A3 etc). Whilst poster paper is sometimes thinner and less durable than our other paper types, they are still ok for framing and should last many years. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Estimated Product Size is 76.8cm x 51.4cm (30.2" x 20.2")
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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This evocative image captures the spirit of Easter Monday, 1847, on Blackheath, London. The scene is filled with the joy and excitement of a traditional fair, as a group of people enthusiastically take turns riding atop a donkey. The donkey, adorned with colorful ribbons and flowers, appears content as it carries its riders through the sun-dappled heath. In the background, the fairground comes alive with the sounds and sights of various attractions. Fortune-tellers, with their crystal balls and tarot cards, offer glimpses into the future for curious visitors. Games of chance and skill entice passersby, while vendors sell sweet treats and trinkets. The day is filled with laughter, camaraderie, and the simple pleasures of community. Blackheath, a sprawling common in southeast London, was a popular destination for Londoners seeking respite from the city. On Easter Monday, the heath transformed into a bustling hub of activity, where people could enjoy the fresh air, socialize, and indulge in seasonal festivities. This photograph offers a rare glimpse into a bygone era, transporting us back to a time when the simple joy of a donkey ride could bring happiness to all ages.
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