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Advertising Santas Grotto
Father Christmas and guests in a 1920s car on Chichesters West Street (outside the main Post Office). Advertising the grotto at Morants Department Store. 1 November 1962
Chichester Photographic Collection
West Sussex Record Office Ref No: CPS 1485/6
West Sussex County Council Record Office contains a fascinating history of the county of West Sussex, England
Media ID 5977941
© West Sussex County Council
1960s Advertising Chichester Christmas Sussex West Sussex Winter Balloon Classic Cars Department Store Father Christmas Santa Claus Tinsel Vintage Cars
20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Step into the magical world of Christmas past with this exquisite Fine Art Print from Media Storehouse. Featuring an enchanting scene from West Sussex County Council's archive, this vintage photograph captures the delight and wonder of Advertising Santa's Grotto on Chichester's West Street. Witness Father Christmas and his guests in a 1920s car, spreading holiday cheer outside Morant's Department Store. Bring the nostalgic charm of this cherished moment into your home and make every day feel like Christmas with this beautiful, museum-quality print.
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.
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Step back in time to the festive season of 1962 with this charming print from the Chichester Photographic Collection. Captured on Chichesters West Street, outside the main Post Office, a group of jolly figures are seen aboard a vintage 1920s car adorned with tinsel and balloons. Led by none other than Father Christmas himself, accompanied by his merry guests, they are on a mission to spread holiday cheer throughout Chichester. The purpose of their joyful journey? To advertise the enchanting Santas Grotto at Morants Department Store. As one can imagine, children and adults alike were captivated by this magical wonderland where dreams came true and wishes were granted. This snapshot encapsulates the essence of Christmas in all its glory - from Santa Claus' infectious smile to the gleaming classic cars that transport him through town. The winter air is filled with anticipation as locals eagerly await their turn to experience the joyous festivities within Morants Department Store. Preserved for over half a century, this image serves as a nostalgic reminder of simpler times when community spirit thrived during the holiday season. Let it transport you back in time and evoke warm memories of Christmases past.
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