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Bookmaker Sidney Glanz waves to punters waving cash at him through a glass window inside
Bookmaker Sidney Glanz waves to punters waving cash at him through a glass window inside his betting shop in the Isle of Man. No cash betting is allowed in his shop
June 1969
Andrews
mirrorpix
Hertfordshire
Isle of Man
GL*3673620
Media ID 21544868
© Mirrorpix
Betting Gambling Occupations Shops
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Standard Size Mouse Pad 7.75" x 9..25". High density Neoprene w linen surface. Easy to clean, stain resistant finish. Rounded corners.
Archive quality photographic print in a durable wipe clean mouse mat with non slip backing. Works with all computer mice
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 23.7cm x 16.4cm (9.3" x 6.5")
Estimated Product Size is 23.7cm x 20.2cm (9.3" x 8")
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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
In this print captured by Andrews from Memory Lane Prints, we are transported back to the vibrant betting scene of the 1960s. The image showcases Bookmaker Sidney Glanz, a prominent figure in his Isle of Man betting shop, engaging with punters through a glass window. As he waves cheerfully at the crowd outside, eager bettors reciprocate by waving cash towards him. The photograph encapsulates the essence of gambling and its undeniable allure during that era. The bustling atmosphere is palpable as men gather around the shop, eagerly hoping for their luck to change with each wager placed. Despite being unable to accept cash bets within his establishment due to legal restrictions, Sidney Glanz's presence serves as a magnet for those seeking an adrenaline rush. This snapshot not only highlights the excitement surrounding gambling but also sheds light on occupations prevalent during that time period. Bookmakers like Sidney played an integral role in facilitating these thrilling experiences for avid gamblers who sought both entertainment and fortune. Andrews' expertly captured moment allows us to witness firsthand how societal norms and regulations shaped recreational activities such as betting in the past. It serves as a reminder of how far we have come since then while simultaneously evoking nostalgia for a time when crowds would flock together in anticipation and camaraderie over shared passions like gambling.
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