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Look what we got JLP01_09_783694
Filename: jlp01_09_783694.jpg
Size: 5184 x 5093 (4.3MB)
Date: 22nd February 2022
Source: Historic England
Credit: A© Historic England Archive. Joh
Copyright Status: Copyrighted Work
Source: Historic England Archive
Owner URL: https://images.historicenglandservices.org.uk/
© Historic England Archive
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Look what we got JLP01_09_783694
JOHN LAING AND SON LIMITED, PAGE STREET, MILL HILL, BARNET, GREATER LONDON. Two young boys in matching outfits holding presents and party hats at the Laing childrens Christmas party at Mill Hill.
This image was catalogued as part of the Breaking New Ground Project in partnership with the John Laing Charitable Trust in 2019-20
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Media ID 24391876
© Historic England Archive
1970s Childhood Clothing Fashion Laing Spirit Office Christmas Presents Office Party
EDITORS COMMENTS
Capturing the Joy of Christmas: Two young boys in matching outfits embrace the festive spirit at the Laing children's Christmas party held at Mill Hill. The photograph, titled 'Look what we got JLP01_09_783694, ' is a delightful reminder of childhood innocence and holiday cheer. Taken in the 1970s by A© Historic England Archive as part of their Breaking New Ground Project, this image showcases the timeless joy that comes with receiving presents and celebrating together. The boys' beaming smiles are infectious, reflecting their excitement as they hold onto their carefully wrapped gifts and don festive party hats. Their dapper attire, complete with charming dickie bows, adds an element of classic fashion to this heartwarming scene. This snapshot not only captures a moment frozen in time but also represents the enduring Laing spirit – a sense of community fostered by John Laing and Son Limited. The company's commitment to creating memorable experiences for its employees' families shines through in this photograph. Catalogued as part of a collaboration between Historic England Archive and the John Laing Charitable Trust in 2019-20, this image serves as a testament to both organizations' dedication to preserving history and promoting cultural heritage. As we gaze upon these smiling faces filled with pure delight, let us cherish our own memories of childhood festivities while embracing the magic that Christmas brings.
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