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Metal Print : The opening of the new water chute at the Belle Vue Fairground and Gardens
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The opening of the new water chute at the Belle Vue Fairground and Gardens
The opening of the new water chute at the Belle Vue Fairground and Gardens. In the car for its first run was Sir Leslie Joesph (Managing Director of Belle Vue) speedway rider Dick Fisher, his wife Jean, Mr J W Betts (general Manager), retired speedway star Ken Sharples and publicity manager Johnny Hoskins, who lost his hat on the run. 19th April 1957
Staff
Manchester Evening News
Mirrorpix
Manchester
England
Media ID 21646844
© Mirrorpix
Fair Fairground Funfair Moods And Emotions Ride Shocked Small Group Of People
16"x20" (51x41cm) Metal Print
Step back in time with our vintage Media Storehouse Metal Print of the exhilarating opening day of the new water chute at Belle Vue Fairground and Gardens. Witness the thrill as Sir Leslie Joesph, Managing Director of Belle Vue, and speedway rider Dick Fisher take the first ride in this iconic moment. Our high-quality Metal Prints bring the nostalgic charm of this treasured memory to life, with vibrant colors and exceptional detail. Transform your space into a personal museum with this unique and eye-catching piece of memorabilia.
Made with durable metal and luxurious printing techniques, our metal photo prints go beyond traditional canvases, adding a cool, modern touch to your space. Wall mount on back. Eco-friendly 100% post-consumer recycled ChromaLuxe aluminum surface. The thickness of the print is 0.045". Featuring a Scratch-resistant surface and Rounded corners. Backing hangers are attached to the back of the print and float the print 1/2-inch off the wall when hung, the choice of hanger may vary depending on size and International orders will come with Float Mount hangers only. Finished with a brilliant white high gloss surface for unsurpassed detail and vibrance. Printed using Dye-Sublimation and for best care we recommend a non-ammonia glass cleaner, water, or isopropyl (rubbing) alcohol to prevent harming the print surface. We recommend using a clean, lint-free cloth to wipe off the print. The ultra-hard surface is scratch-resistant, waterproof and weatherproof. Avoid direct sunlight exposure.
Made with durable metal and luxurious printing techniques, metal prints bring images to life and add a modern touch to any space
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 40.6cm x 50.8cm (16" x 20")
Estimated Product Size is 41.2cm x 51.4cm (16.2" x 20.2")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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EDITORS COMMENTS
Captured in this vibrant print is the exhilarating moment of the grand opening of the new water chute at Belle Vue Fairground and Gardens. The year was 1957, and excitement filled the air as a small group of individuals prepared to embark on their first thrilling ride down the glistening slide. Leading the way was Sir Leslie Joseph, the esteemed Managing Director of Belle Vue, accompanied by speedway rider Dick Fisher and his wife Jean. Joining them were Mr J W Betts, the General Manager, retired speedway star Ken Sharples, and Johnny Hoskins, the ever-enthusiastic Publicity Manager who unfortunately lost his hat during this wild adventure. The image perfectly captures a snapshot from an era when fairgrounds were synonymous with joyous entertainment. The expressions on their faces range from shocked to elated as they make a splash into unknown waters below. This nostalgic scene showcases not only moods and emotions but also highlights how amusement parks like Belle Vue provided an escape for people seeking fun-filled experiences in post-war Britain. Preserved through time by Memory Lane Prints, this photograph transports us back to a simpler time where rides like these brought smiles to faces young and old alike. It serves as a reminder that even amidst life's challenges, there will always be moments that allow us to let go and embrace pure excitement.
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