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Poster Print : Annual Pancake Race in Olney, Buckinghamshire, Tuesday 21st February 1950
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Annual Pancake Race in Olney, Buckinghamshire, Tuesday 21st February 1950
Daily Mirror
Mirrorpix
United Kingdom
Media ID 21330695
© Mirrorpix
1950 Annual Culture Customs Events Facial Expressions Flipping Frying Pan Pancake Day Pancake Race Pancakes Race Racing Shrove Tuesday Tossing
18x24 inch Poster Print
Step back in time with this captivating vintage print from the Media Storehouse's Memory Lane Prints collection. Witness the excitement of the Annual Pancake Race in Olney, Buckinghamshire, as it unfolds on Tuesday 21st February 1950, as documented by the Daily Mirror. This classic photograph captures the spirit of the event and transports you to a bygone era. A perfect addition to your home or office, this print is a must-have for history enthusiasts, collectors, or anyone who appreciates the charm of the past.
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 46.3cm x 61.6cm (18.2" x 24.3")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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Step back in time to the lively and laughter-filled streets of Olney, Buckinghamshire on Tuesday 21st February 1950. This print captures the essence of a cherished annual tradition - the Annual Pancake Race. As women from all walks of life gather together, their faces beaming with excitement and determination, it is clear that this event holds great significance within the community. Clutching their frying pans tightly, these spirited participants are ready to showcase their pancake flipping skills in a race like no other. The atmosphere is filled with joy and camaraderie as spectators cheer on their favorite contenders. The air is thick with anticipation as pancakes soar through the sky, skillfully tossed by these talented racers. With each flip and catch, they demonstrate not only agility but also an unwavering commitment to upholding age-old traditions. Shrove Tuesday has always been synonymous with indulging in delicious pancakes before entering into a period of fasting for Lent. However, here in Olney, it takes on an extra special meaning as women take center stage in this thrilling race. This remarkable photograph serves as a testament to the power of culture and customs that bring communities together across generations. It reminds us that amidst our busy lives, there are timeless traditions worth preserving – ones that ignite smiles and create lasting memories.
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