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Photographic Print : Gravesend Carnival. A decorated pram ( Gravesend shrimps ) 1937
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Gravesend Carnival. A decorated pram ( Gravesend shrimps ) 1937
Gravesend Carnival. A decorated pram ( Gravesend shrimps )
1937
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Media ID 10988444
© John Topham / TopFoto.co.uk
Boat Child And Youth Crowd Float Floats Leisure Procession
10"x8" Photo Print
Step back in time with our vintage photograph from the Media Storehouse collection. This captivating image, taken by renowned photographer John Topham from TopFoto in 1937, showcases the Gravesend Carnival's unique and colourful tradition of decorated prams, affectionately known as 'Gravesend Shrimps'. Witness the joy and excitement of the celebrations as the intricately decorated prams parade through the streets of Gravesend. A must-have for history enthusiasts, locals, or anyone who appreciates the charm of bygone eras.
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Estimated Product Size is 25.4cm x 20.3cm (10" x 8")
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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Gravesend Carnival - A Nostalgic Glimpse into the 1930s
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. Step back in time with this print of the Gravesend Carnival, taken in 1937 by renowned photographer John Topham. The image showcases a beautifully decorated pram adorned with the iconic "Gravesend shrimps" capturing the essence of a bygone era. In this monochrome masterpiece, Topham skillfully captures the vibrant atmosphere of a European carnival between the wars. The black and white tones add an air of nostalgia, transporting viewers to a time when life was simpler yet filled with joyous celebrations. The photograph offers an enchanting glimpse into a procession brimming with excitement and merriment. Crowds line the streets as floats pass by, each one more elaborate than the last. Amongst them is this delightful pram, transformed into a whimsical display of creativity and imagination. Amidst all the revelry, it's impossible not to notice a child on board one of these magnificent floats - their face radiating pure delight. This image serves as a reminder that even during challenging times like those faced in Europe during the 1930s, moments of fun and leisure were cherished. As you gaze upon this remarkable piece from TopFoto's collection, let yourself be transported to an era where community spirit thrived and simple pleasures brought people together. Immerse yourself in history through John Topham's lens and relish in this timeless snapshot
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