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Canvas Print : Soldier John Greenfield, dressed as Father Christmas, was abseiling down the side of a
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Soldier John Greenfield, dressed as Father Christmas, was abseiling down the side of a
Soldier John Greenfield, dressed as Father Christmas, was abseiling down the side of a store when his nylon beard got caught round the rope. Luckily a waitress was able to lower down a bread knife and he cut himself free. Debenhams, Argyle Street, Glasgow, 18th November 1992
Staff
Daily Record
Mirrorpix
Glasgow
Scotland
Media ID 21680164
© Mirrorpix
Father Christmas Festive Quirky Retail Santa Santa Claus Scotland Scottish Shops Abseil
20"x16" (50x40cm) Canvas Print
Experience the unique fusion of military tradition and holiday cheer with our exclusive Media Storehouse Canvas Print from Memory Lane Prints. This captivating image showcases Soldier John Greenfield, dressed as Father Christmas, in an unexpected yet delightful moment as he descends an impressive storefront facade via abseiling. The intricate details of his soldier uniform and the nylon beard that playfully got tangled in the rope add depth and character to this one-of-a-kind artwork. Elevate your home or office decor with this eye-catching and heartwarming canvas print that is sure to spark conversation and bring joy all year round.
Ready to hang Premium Gloss Canvas Print. Our archival quality canvas prints are made from Polyester and Cotton mix and stretched over a 1.25" (32mm) kiln dried knot free wood stretcher bar. Packaged in a plastic bag and secured to a cardboard insert for transit.
Canvas Prints add colour, depth and texture to any space. Professionally Stretched Canvas over a hidden Wooden Box Frame and Ready to Hang
Estimated Product Size is 40.6cm x 50.8cm (16" x 20")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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Soldier John Greenfield, dressed as Father Christmas, brought a touch of festive humor to the bustling streets of Glasgow in 1992. As part of a quirky tradition, he fearlessly embarked on an abseiling adventure down the side of Debenhams on Argyle Street. However, this daring descent took an unexpected turn when his nylon beard became entangled around the rope. Fortunately, luck was on Soldier Greenfield's side as a quick-thinking waitress from a nearby café came to his rescue. Lowering down a bread knife with precision and agility, she allowed him to cut himself free from his hairy predicament. The crowd below watched in awe and relief as Santa Claus regained control over his descent. This heartwarming moment captured the essence of Scottish holiday traditions and showcased the resilience and resourcefulness that define our nation's spirit. It serves as a reminder that even during times of celebration, unexpected challenges can arise – but with community support and ingenuity, they can be overcome. The photograph itself is more than just a snapshot frozen in time; it encapsulates the joyous atmosphere that permeated Glasgow during those festive days in November 1992. This memory print immortalizes Soldier John Greenfield's courageous act while donning his iconic red suit – forever reminding us that sometimes even Santa needs a helping hand.
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