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Fine Art Print : Male customers take advantage of the new gaming and betting act which makes it legal to play cards
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Male customers take advantage of the new gaming and betting act which makes it legal to play cards
Male customers take advantage of the new gaming and betting act which makes it legal to play cards, draughts and dominoes for a small stake of money. Pictured is the first legal card game at the Old Bull and Bush public house in Hampstead, London, England
3 January 1961
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Media ID 11320754
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1960s Alcohol Archive Customers Drinking Europeana Food And Drink Games Picture Library Playing Public House Stills Agency Stock Agency Stock Photography Vintage Cribbage
20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Experience the thrill of history with our exclusive selection of Fine Art Prints from TopFoto.co.uk. This captivating image captures the moment as male customers eagerly take advantage of the new gaming and betting act, making it legal once again to enjoy a friendly game of cards, draughts, or dominoes for a small stake. Add a touch of nostalgia and excitement to your home or office with this beautifully preserved piece of history. Order your Fine Art Print from Media Storehouse today and bring the past into your present.
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 49.6cm x 40.6cm (19.5" 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.
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In this vintage photo, we are transported back to the year 1961, witnessing a significant moment in history. Male customers at the renowned Old Bull and Bush public house in Hampstead, London, England gather around a table for what is believed to be the first legal card game after the implementation of the new gaming and betting act. With smiles on their faces and anticipation in their eyes, these men take full advantage of this newfound freedom to indulge in games such as cards, draughts, and dominoes while placing small wagers. The atmosphere is filled with excitement as they engage in friendly competition amidst pints of ale. The image perfectly captures an era when socializing at pubs was not only about enjoying drinks but also about engaging in traditional pastimes that brought people together. Cribbage seems to be one of the preferred games being played here; its intricate rules adding an extra layer of challenge and strategy. This photograph serves as a reminder of how legislation can shape our leisure activities and bring joy into our lives. It symbolizes a turning point where long-standing traditions were finally embraced within legal boundaries. As we gaze upon this snapshot frozen in time by TopFoto. co. uk's lens, we cannot help but appreciate how it encapsulates both nostalgia for simpler times and progress towards more inclusive recreational opportunities for all.
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