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Fine Art Print : Bookmaker Sidney Glanz waves to punters waving cash at him through a glass window inside
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Bookmaker Sidney Glanz waves to punters waving cash at him through a glass window inside
Bookmaker Sidney Glanz waves to punters waving cash at him through a glass window inside his betting shop in the Isle of Man. No cash betting is allowed in his shop
June 1969
Andrews
mirrorpix
Hertfordshire
Isle of Man
GL*3673620
Media ID 21544868
© Mirrorpix
Betting Gambling Occupations Shops
9"x6" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Step into the past with our exclusive Fine Art Print from Memory Lane Prints, featuring the iconic image of Bookmaker Sidney Glanz. In this captivating scene, Sidney waves back at a sea of punters, their hands filled with cash, as they eagerly press their noses against the glass window of his Isle of Man betting shop. A snapshot of history, this print beautifully encapsulates the thrill and excitement of the bygone era of traditional bookmaking. Add a touch of nostalgia to your home or office decor with this stunning Fine Art Print from Media Storehouse.
21x14 image printed on 27x20 Fine Art Rag Paper with 3" (76mm) white border. Our Fine Art Prints are printed on 300gsm 100% acid free, PH neutral paper with archival properties. This printing method is used by museums and art collections to exhibit photographs and art reproductions.
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Estimated Product Size is 38.1cm x 30.5cm (15" x 12")
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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
In this print captured by Andrews from Memory Lane Prints, we are transported back to the vibrant betting scene of the 1960s. The image showcases Bookmaker Sidney Glanz, a prominent figure in his Isle of Man betting shop, engaging with punters through a glass window. As he waves cheerfully at the crowd outside, eager bettors reciprocate by waving cash towards him. The photograph encapsulates the essence of gambling and its undeniable allure during that era. The bustling atmosphere is palpable as men gather around the shop, eagerly hoping for their luck to change with each wager placed. Despite being unable to accept cash bets within his establishment due to legal restrictions, Sidney Glanz's presence serves as a magnet for those seeking an adrenaline rush. This snapshot not only highlights the excitement surrounding gambling but also sheds light on occupations prevalent during that time period. Bookmakers like Sidney played an integral role in facilitating these thrilling experiences for avid gamblers who sought both entertainment and fortune. Andrews' expertly captured moment allows us to witness firsthand how societal norms and regulations shaped recreational activities such as betting in the past. It serves as a reminder of how far we have come since then while simultaneously evoking nostalgia for a time when crowds would flock together in anticipation and camaraderie over shared passions like gambling.
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