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Holiday scenes on Whit Sunday at Margate, Kent. Pictured
Holiday scenes on Whit Sunday at Margate, Kent. Pictured, a hut on the sand with " Up the Rockers" and " Up the Mods" written on it. 17th May 1964
Eric Piper
Daily Mirror
Mirrorpix
Margate
Kent
England
DM S4531
Media ID 21840544
© Mirrorpix
Coast Coastal Graffiti Kent Margate Mods Rockers Seaside 1964
27x27 inch Poster Print
Step back in time with our captivating selection of Poster Prints from Media Storehouse, featuring the evocative work of Eric Piper from Memory Lane Prints. This particular print transports you to the vibrant atmosphere of Whit Sunday at Margate, Kent, in 1964. Witness the iconic huts on the sand, adorned with the playful slogans "Up the Rockers" and "Up the Mods," as holidaymakers revel in the joyous spirit of the occasion. Bring the nostalgic charm of yesteryears into your home or office space, and let these timeless images spark cherished memories and conversations.
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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This print takes us back to the vibrant holiday scenes on Whit Sunday at Margate, Kent in 1964. The image captures a charming beach hut standing proudly on the sandy coast, adorned with graffiti that reads "Up the Rockers" and "Up the Mods". This snapshot perfectly encapsulates the spirit of an era defined by its cultural clashes and youthful rebellion. The scene is alive with energy as visitors enjoy their day by the seaside. Bathed in warm sunlight, families can be seen strolling along the shore, children building sandcastles, and couples basking in each other's company. The atmosphere is electric as laughter fills the air. The graffiti on the hut serves as a testament to a divided society during this time period. It represents two distinct subcultures: rockers and mods - both known for their distinctive fashion styles and musical preferences. These groups often clashed over their differing ideologies but shared a common love for freedom and self-expression. Eric Piper skillfully captured this moment in history, freezing it forever within his lens. His photograph transports us back to a time when Margate was not only a picturesque coastal town but also an emblematic battleground of youth culture. As we gaze upon this remarkable image from Memory Lane Prints, we are reminded of how our past shapes our present and how even seemingly small moments can hold immense significance within them.
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