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Fine Art Print : Pearly Kings and Queens seen here marching in the 1985 Battersea Easter Parade
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Pearly Kings and Queens seen here marching in the 1985 Battersea Easter Parade
Pearly Kings and Queens seen here marching in the 1985 Battersea Easter Parade. 7th April 1985
Peter Stone
Daily Mirror
Mirrorpix
London
England
Media ID 21579922
© Mirrorpix
Costers Customs Fancy Dress Men And Women Parade
20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Step into the vibrant world of London's unique cultural heritage with this stunning Fine Art Print from Media Storehouse and Memory Lane Prints. Witness the enchanting spectacle of the Pearly Kings and Queens as they proudly march in the 1985 Battersea Easter Parade, captured in exquisite detail by renowned photographer Peter Stone. This timeless image transports you back to an era of tradition, community spirit, and the unforgettable charm of London's Pearly Kings and Queens. Bring this captivating moment into your home and add a touch of history and character to your walls.
20x16 image printed on 26x22 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 Image Size (if not cropped) is 50.8cm x 40.6cm (20" x 16")
Estimated Product Size is 66cm x 55.9cm (26" x 22")
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 vibrant and captivating print by Peter Stone, we are transported back to the 1985 Battersea Easter Parade. The image showcases a group of Pearly Kings and Queens marching proudly through the streets, their elaborate costumes shining with countless mother-of-pearl buttons meticulously sewn onto every inch of fabric. The Pearly Kings and Queens were an iconic symbol of London's East End during the early 20th century, known for their charitable work and dedication to preserving traditional coster customs. As they parade through Battersea on that sunny April day, their beaming smiles reflect the joyous atmosphere surrounding them. The men and women in fancy dress exude happiness as they wave at the cheering crowd lining the streets. Their outfits are a testament to their creativity and attention to detail; each one uniquely adorned with intricate patterns made from thousands of shimmering buttons. This photograph captures not only a moment frozen in time but also a sense of community spirit that transcends generations. It reminds us of how traditions can bring people together, uniting them under shared values and causes. Peter Stone's lens has immortalized this snapshot from Memory Lane Prints, allowing us to relive this enchanting event decades later. It serves as a reminder that even amidst changing times, there will always be room for celebration, camaraderie, and above all else - smiling faces marching towards a brighter future.
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