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Poster Print : Petersfield Fair - 6 October 1938
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Petersfield Fair - 6 October 1938
" Suits you, Sir" - gentleman trying on a new coat, keenly observed by salesman (his other stock piled on the ground) and several onlookers. Other stalls and people in the background.
George Garland Collection
West Sussex Record Office Ref. No. Garland N17494
West Sussex County Council Record Office contains a fascinating history of the county of West Sussex, England
Media ID 10693714
© West Sussex County Council - All Rights Reserved
18x24 inch Poster Print
Step back in time with our captivating 'Petersfield Fair - 6 October 1938' poster print from West Sussex County Council. This vintage image transports you to a bustling fairground, where a gentleman tries on a new coat with the keen eye of a salesman looking on. The atmosphere is alive with the excitement of the crowd and the tantalizing array of stalls in the background. Bring the charm of yesteryears into your home or office with this stunning, high-quality poster print.
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Estimated Product Size is 61.6cm x 46.3cm (24.3" x 18.2")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
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In this print from the George Garland Collection, we are transported back to the bustling Petersfield Fair on 6th October 1938. The image captures a moment of sartorial transformation as a distinguished gentleman tries on a new coat amidst an intrigued crowd. With his hands elegantly inserted into the pockets, he stands tall and confident, while a keen-eyed salesman attentively observes every detail. The salesman's other stock is meticulously piled on the ground nearby, showcasing an array of finely tailored menswear options for discerning customers. As the gentleman contemplates his purchase, several curious onlookers gather around, their faces reflecting both admiration and curiosity. It is evident that fashion was not only functional but also served as a source of fascination and social interaction during this era. Beyond this scene lies a vibrant backdrop filled with various stalls and people engaged in lively conversations. The fair exudes an atmosphere of excitement and anticipation as visitors explore different offerings from vendors selling everything from clothing to trinkets. Preserved by West Sussex Record Office under Ref. No. Garland N17494, this remarkable photograph offers us a glimpse into the past - capturing not just moments frozen in time but also revealing how commerce intertwined with everyday life at Petersfield Fair in 1938.
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