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Metal Print : Portfield Bonfire Society making torches for Guy Fawkes celebrations
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Portfield Bonfire Society making torches for Guy Fawkes celebrations
Chichester, 27th October 1956. 200 people, members of Bonfire Societies from Beeding and Bramber, Shoreham, Littlehampton, Patching and Chichester, formed a procession at the Cattle Market, which passed through Market Avenue, South Street, East Street, the Hornet and Oving Road to Florence Road playing field, where they threw their torches onto a bonfire and danced around it.
Chichester Photographic Collection
West Sussex Record Office Ref No: CPS 730/2
West Sussex County Council Record Office contains a fascinating history of the county of West Sussex, England
Media ID 7955499
© West Sussex County Council - All Rights Reserved
1950s Club Procession Bonfire Night Torches
16"x20" (51x41cm) Metal Print
Celebrate the rich tradition of Bonfire Night with our stunning Media Storehouse Metal Prints. This captivating image captures the spirit of the Portfield Bonfire Society in action, as they gathered in Chichester, West Sussex on 27th October 1956. With 200 members from Beeding and Bramber, Shoreham, Littlehampton, Patching, and Chichester forming a procession at the Cattle Market, the anticipation for the Guy Fawkes celebrations was palpable. Our high-quality Metal Prints bring this historic moment to life, with vibrant colors and exceptional detail that will make a beautiful addition to any home or office. Order yours today and keep the memories of Bonfire Night alive all year round.
Made with durable metal and luxurious printing techniques, our metal photo prints go beyond traditional canvases, adding a cool, modern touch to your space. Wall mount on back. Eco-friendly 100% post-consumer recycled ChromaLuxe aluminum surface. The thickness of the print is 0.045". Featuring a Scratch-resistant surface and Rounded corners. Backing hangers are attached to the back of the print and float the print 1/2-inch off the wall when hung, the choice of hanger may vary depending on size and International orders will come with Float Mount hangers only. Finished with a brilliant white high gloss surface for unsurpassed detail and vibrance. Printed using Dye-Sublimation and for best care we recommend a non-ammonia glass cleaner, water, or isopropyl (rubbing) alcohol to prevent harming the print surface. We recommend using a clean, lint-free cloth to wipe off the print. The ultra-hard surface is scratch-resistant, waterproof and weatherproof. Avoid direct sunlight exposure.
Made with durable metal and luxurious printing techniques, metal prints bring images to life and add a modern touch to any space
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 50.8cm x 40.6cm (20" x 16")
Estimated Product Size is 51.4cm x 41.2cm (20.2" x 16.2")
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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This print captures the essence of community spirit during the Guy Fawkes celebrations in Chichester on October 27th, 1956. In this historic moment, over 200 people from various Bonfire Societies including Beeding, Bramber, Shoreham, Littlehampton, Patching and Chichester came together to create a mesmerizing procession. The image showcases members of the Portfield Bonfire Society diligently crafting torches for the evening's festivities. With focused determination etched on their faces, these men work tirelessly to ensure that every torch is ready for what promises to be an unforgettable night. As dusk falls upon Chichester's Cattle Market, the procession commences its journey through Market Avenue, South Street, East Street, the Hornet and Oving Road before reaching Florence Road playing field. It is here that they will cast their meticulously crafted torches into a towering bonfire. Amidst flickering flames and crackling embers illuminating the night sky with an ethereal glow; laughter fills the air as participants joyfully dance around this symbol of communal celebration. This cherished tradition brings together generations in a shared experience that transcends time. Preserved within West Sussex County Council's Photographic Collection at West Sussex Record Office Ref No: CPS 730/2), this remarkable photograph encapsulates not only a specific moment in history but also serves as a testament to humanity's innate desire for connection and unity during times of celebration.
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