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Poster Print : An empty funfair in Margate, Kent, during Good Friday. 27th March 1964
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An empty funfair in Margate, Kent, during Good Friday. 27th March 1964
Staff
Daily Herald
Mirrorpix
Margate
Kent
England
DH 1964 751
Media ID 21700615
© Mirrorpix
Attractions Carousel Coast Easter Empty Fun Fair Holiday Kent Margate Merry Go Round Nobody Ride Seaside Good Friday
27x27 inch Poster Print
Step back in time with our captivating vintage print from the Media Storehouse collection, featuring an evocative image of an empty funfair in Margate, Kent, on Good Friday, 27th March 1964. This rare photograph, sourced from Memory Lane Prints, transports you to a bygone era with its intriguing atmosphere and intricate details. Bring the nostalgic charm of this classic scene into your home or office, and let it spark conversations about the rich history of seaside traditions.
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 69.2cm x 69.2cm (27.2" x 27.2")
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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EDITORS COMMENTS
An eerie stillness engulfs the once vibrant funfair in Margate, Kent, on a solemn Good Friday in 1964. This print captures a moment frozen in time, as the absence of people amplifies the haunting beauty of this coastal attraction. The carousel stands motionless, its painted horses patiently waiting for riders that will never come. The skywheels loom against the backdrop of an overcast sky, their empty seats swaying gently in the breeze. The atmosphere is heavy with nostalgia and a sense of longing for days gone by. Margate's deserted funfair during Easter evokes mixed emotions - it symbolizes both loss and hope. As families gather elsewhere to celebrate this joyous holiday season, this desolate scene serves as a reminder of fleeting moments and cherished memories created here. The photograph transports us back to an era when seaside resorts were at their peak popularity. It encapsulates the essence of 1960s Britain - a time when simple pleasures like merry-go-round rides brought immense delight to children and adults alike. Through this image captured by Memory Lane Prints' staff photographer, we are reminded that even amidst emptiness and abandonment, there is beauty to be found. It invites us to reflect on our own experiences at amusement parks while appreciating the passage of time.
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