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Margate Pier - Jessie Wildon and her Bijou Orchestra
Margate Pier - Jessie Wildon (Mrs Fred Wildon - pictured on left with cello) and her Bijou Orchestra - a musical quintet. The Wildon family ran orchestras of various types during the summer in Margate during the 1920s and 30s. Jessie Wildon was a " popular musician, whose talented orchestra on the Jetty is a prominent feature of the Margate season". Date: circa 1930s
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© Mary Evans / Grenville Collins Postcard Collection
Bandstand Bass Bijou Cellist Cello Double Fiddle Fred Jessie Jetty Margate Matching Musicians Orchestra Outfits Piano Pier Quintet Season Sisters Violin Musical
11"x8.5" Photo Print
Bring the charm of yesteryears to your home with our exquisite selection from the Media Storehouse range of Photographic Prints. This captivating image, "Margate Pier - Jessie Wildon and her Bijou Orchestra" from Mary Evans Prints Online, transports you back in time. Witness the enchanting scene of Jessie Wildon (pictured left with her cello) and her musical quintet, the Bijou Orchestra, entertaining the crowds on Margate Pier during the summer season. Each print is meticulously produced using high-quality materials to ensure vibrant colors and sharp details, making it a stunning addition to any room. Order now and let the nostalgia begin!
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 27.9cm x 16.9cm (11" x 6.7")
Estimated Product Size is 27.9cm x 21.6cm (11" x 8.5")
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.
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Margate Pier: A Musical Haven with Jessie Wildon and her Bijou Orchestra Step back in time to the 1930s, as we take a leisurely stroll along the iconic Margate Pier in Kent, England. Amidst the bustling summer season, the sound of music fills the air, emanating from the charming Bijou Orchestra, led by the talented and popular musician, Jessie Wildon. Jessie Wildon, pictured on the left with her cello, was a beloved figure in Margate's musical landscape. Her quintet, which included her sisters and skilled musicians on violin, piano, bass, double fiddle, and cello, was a prominent feature of the Margate season. The group, dressed in matching outfits, would often perform on the Jetty, transforming the pier into an enchanting musical haven. The Wildon family had a rich history of running orchestras in Margate during the 1920s and 30s. Their musical endeavors brought joy and entertainment to countless visitors, creating cherished memories that have endured through the decades. As the sun sets on the pier, the Bijou Orchestra continues to play, their melodies resonating through the salty sea breeze and leaving an indelible mark on the hearts of all who listen. This evocative photograph, taken circa 1930s, captures a moment in time when music and the seaside came together to create an unforgettable experience. Let the enchanting melodies of Jessie Wildon and her Bijou Orchestra transport you to a bygone era, where the simple pleasures of life were celebrated through the universal language of music.
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