Poster Print : Amusement Arcade
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Amusement Arcade
Scene at a Blackpool amusement arcade, with a rather tawdry set of holidaymakers trying their luck on the One-Armed Bandits (slot machines) there
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Media ID 4351453
© Mary Evans Picture Library 2015 - https://copyrighthub.org/s0/hub1/creation/maryevans/MaryEvansPictureID/10144291
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18x24 inch Poster Print
"Bring the vibrant energy of an Amusement Arcade right into your home with our Media Storehouse Poster Prints. Featuring this captivating image from Mary Evans Prints Online, this print transports you to the heart of Blackpool's arcade scene. Witness the excitement and anticipation on the faces of holidaymakers as they try their luck on the One-Armed Bandits, surrounded by the colorful lights and sounds of the arcade. A perfect addition to any game room, den, or office space, this print is a delightful reminder of the nostalgic charm of traditional seaside holidays."
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes. Printed on 150 gsm Matte Paper for a natural feel and supplied rolled in a tube. Great for framing and should last many years. To clean wipe with a microfiber, non-abrasive cloth or napkin. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes (A0, A1, A2, A3 etc). Whilst poster paper is sometimes thinner and less durable than our other paper types, they are still ok for framing and should last many years. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Estimated Product Size is 61.6cm x 46.3cm (24.3" x 18.2")
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
Step right up and experience the vibrant, yet grimy atmosphere of a 1960s Blackpool amusement arcade, as depicted in this photograph from the Mary Evans Prints Online archive. The scene is set against a backdrop of tawdry holidaymakers, their faces illuminated by the neon lights of the One-Armed Bandits, the nickname given to the slot machines that line the carpeted floor. The air is thick with the swirling scent of stale popcorn and the clatter of coins. History comes alive in this image, transporting us back to a time when arcades were the height of entertainment for holidaymakers. The scene is a stark contrast to the polished, high-tech arcades of today. Instead, we see a scene of raw, unfiltered fun, where luck and chance reigned supreme. The One-Armed Bandits, with their mechanical arms and flashing lights, beckon to the players, promising riches and excitement. The holidaymakers, dressed in their best holiday attire, lean in, their expressions a mix of determination and hope. Some are celebrating small wins, while others look dejected, their faces etched with disappointment. The carpeted floor, worn from years of foot traffic, adds to the historical charm of the scene. The tacky decor and the grimy atmosphere only add to the allure of the arcade, making it a must-visit destination for anyone looking to experience a piece of nostalgia. This photograph is a snapshot of a bygone era, a time when the simple pleasures of life were enough to bring joy and excitement to people. It's a reminder of the history of amusement arcades and the role they played in providing entertainment for generations of holidaymakers.
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