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Framed Print : Amusements JLP01_08_000243
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Amusements JLP01_08_000243
SKEGNESS, EAST LINDSEY, LINCOLNSHIRE. A woman with a child in a pushchair at an amusement park during a Laing staff outing to Skegness.
A group of about 100 people attended this outing from contracts in Grimsby, Carringtons Coppice, East Leake and Leicester
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Media ID 24561531
© Historic England Archive
1940s Childhood Day Trip Laing Spirit People Sport And Recreation Women
12"x10" Modern Frame
Introducing the latest addition to our Media Storehouse Framed Prints collection: "Amusements JLP01_08_000243" by Historic England Archive. This captivating photograph, copyrighted by Joh from Historic England, transports us back in time to a joyful moment at an amusement park in Skegness, East Lindsey, Lincolnshire. Witness the pure delight on a woman's face as she enjoys a day out with her young child in a pushchair. The carefree atmosphere of the amusement park is perfectly captured in this charming image, making it a delightful addition to any home or office space. Our high-quality framed prints are meticulously crafted to preserve the rich details and authenticity of the original image. Each print comes elegantly framed, ready to hang and add character to your interior décor. Bring a piece of history into your home with our Media Storehouse Framed Print - "Amusements JLP01_08_000243" by Historic England Archive.
10x8 Print in an MDF Wooden Frame with 180 gsm Satin Finish Paper. Glazed using shatter proof thin plexi glass. Frame thickness is 1 inch and depth 0.75 inch. Fluted cardboard backing held with clips. Supplied ready to hang with sawtooth hanger and rubber bumpers. Spot clean with a damp cloth. Packaged foam wrapped in a card.
Contemporary Framed and Mounted Prints - Professionally Made and Ready to Hang
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 25.4cm x 25.4cm (10" x 10")
Estimated Product Size is 25.4cm x 30.5cm (10" x 12")
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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print captures a moment of joy and excitement at an amusement park in Skegness, Lincolnshire. In the foreground, a woman is seen pushing a child in a stroller, their faces beaming with delight. The image transports us back to the 1940s when this Laing staff outing took place. The atmosphere is filled with the laughter and chatter of approximately 100 people who attended this special day trip from various contracts in Grimsby, Carringtons Coppice, East Leake, and Leicester. It's evident that this outing was not just about work but also about fostering camaraderie among colleagues. The photograph exudes nostalgia as it showcases an era where childhood memories were made through simple pleasures like visiting amusement parks. The spirit of fun and recreation shines through as families come together to enjoy thrilling rides and games. This snapshot perfectly encapsulates the essence of the "Laing spirit" - a sense of unity and community within the company. It reminds us that even amidst challenging times during the 1940s, people found solace in moments like these. Preserved by Historic England Archive, this print serves as a testament to our shared history and offers us a glimpse into how people sought happiness during simpler times.
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