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Framed Print : On the beach JLP01_08_021246a
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On the beach JLP01_08_021246a
LLANDUDNO, CONWY, WALES. Hilda Laing on the beach at Llandudno during a Laing staff trip.
In 1947, after a seven year break, Laing had resurrected their Area Outings for staff and their families, with trips taking place in May and June. In 1954, there were seven outings planned to take place over five weeks in May and June. This trip was for staff and their families from North Wales and North West England
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Media ID 24462403
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1950s Laing Spirit People Seaside
12"x10" Modern Frame
Introducing the latest addition to our Media Storehouse Framed Prints collection: "On the Beach JLP01_08_021246a" by Historic England Archive. This captivating black-and-white photograph, copyrighted by Joh from Historic England, transports you back in time to Llandudno, Conwy, Wales. The image features Hilda Laing enjoying a sunny day at the beach during a Laing staff trip in 1947. After a seven-year hiatus, Laing had reinstated their Area Outings for their employees and their families. This evocative piece of history is now available as a beautifully framed print, perfect for adding character and charm to your home or office space. Embrace the nostalgia and bring this piece of the past into your present.
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.
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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.
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EDITORS COMMENTS
This print titled "On the beach JLP01_08_021246a" captures a moment of pure joy and relaxation. The image showcases Hilda Laing, amidst a Laing staff trip to Llandudno in Conwy, Wales during the 1950s. In 1947, after a hiatus of seven years, Laing revived their Area Outings for staff and their families. These outings became an annual tradition, eagerly anticipated by all. In 1954 alone, there were seven planned trips over five weeks in May and June. The photograph exudes the essence of seaside bliss as Hilda basks in the sun-drenched sands with her fellow colleagues and loved ones from North Wales and North West England. Their smiles are infectious as they revel in each other's company against the backdrop of crashing waves. It is evident that this outing was not just about leisure but also about fostering camaraderie among employees outside the workplace walls. The spirit of Laing shines through as these individuals embrace life's simple pleasures together. Preserved within this timeless snapshot lies a testament to the importance placed on work-life balance even back then. This photo serves as a reminder that moments like these are essential for rejuvenation and building lasting connections beyond professional realms. A true treasure from Historic England Archive capturing an era when companies valued their employees' well-being both inside and outside office hours - an invaluable insight into our past worth cherishing today.
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