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Fine Art Print : An empty funfair in Margate, Kent, during Good Friday. 27th March 1964
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An empty funfair in Margate, Kent, during Good Friday. 27th March 1964
Staff
Daily Herald
Mirrorpix
Margate
Kent
England
DH 1964 751
Media ID 21700615
© Mirrorpix
Attractions Carousel Coast Easter Empty Fun Fair Holiday Kent Margate Merry Go Round Nobody Ride Seaside Good Friday
20"x20" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Step back in time with our exquisite Fine Art Print from the Media Storehouse and Memory Lane Prints collaboration. This evocative image captures the haunting beauty of an empty funfair in Margate, Kent, on Good Friday, 27th March 1964. The staff photographer from Memory Lane Prints perfectly encapsulates the melancholic atmosphere of the deserted rides and games, transporting you back to a bygone era. Add this stunning piece to your collection and let the story of this once bustling scene unfold in your home.
20x20 image printed on 26x26 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 50.8cm (20" x 20")
Estimated Product Size is 66cm x 66cm (26" x 26")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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EDITORS COMMENTS
An eerie stillness engulfs the once vibrant funfair in Margate, Kent, on a solemn Good Friday in 1964. This print captures a moment frozen in time, as the absence of people amplifies the haunting beauty of this coastal attraction. The carousel stands motionless, its painted horses patiently waiting for riders that will never come. The skywheels loom against the backdrop of an overcast sky, their empty seats swaying gently in the breeze. The atmosphere is heavy with nostalgia and a sense of longing for days gone by. Margate's deserted funfair during Easter evokes mixed emotions - it symbolizes both loss and hope. As families gather elsewhere to celebrate this joyous holiday season, this desolate scene serves as a reminder of fleeting moments and cherished memories created here. The photograph transports us back to an era when seaside resorts were at their peak popularity. It encapsulates the essence of 1960s Britain - a time when simple pleasures like merry-go-round rides brought immense delight to children and adults alike. Through this image captured by Memory Lane Prints' staff photographer, we are reminded that even amidst emptiness and abandonment, there is beauty to be found. It invites us to reflect on our own experiences at amusement parks while appreciating the passage of time.
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