Fine Art Print : Eyes Down. British Legion Club, Norton on Tees 1970s
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Eyes Down. British Legion Club, Norton on Tees 1970s
Eyes Down. British Legion Club, Norton on Tees 1970s
1970s
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Media ID 14236204
© Robin Dale / Mary Evans Picture Library
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A2 (42x59cm) Fine Art Print
Step back in time with this captivating Fine Art Print from the Media Storehouse collection. 'Eyes Down. British Legion Club, Norton on Tees 1970s' by Robin Dale, as featured in the Mary Evans Picture Library, transports you to a bygone era with its evocative image of a lively British Legion Club night in Norton on Tees during the 1970s. This beautifully detailed print, brought to you by Mary Evans Prints Online, is a must-have for those who appreciate the rich history and culture of community gatherings. Add this nostalgic piece to your home or office decor and let the memories flood back.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 42cm x 42.4cm (16.5" x 16.7")
Estimated Product Size is 42cm x 59.4cm (16.5" x 23.4")
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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
Eyes Down" at the British Legion Club, Norton on Tees in the 1970s: A Glimpse into Working-Class Nightlife This evocative photograph captures a moment of camaraderie and community at the British Legion Club in Norton on Tees during the 1970s. The title "Eyes Down" refers to the instruction given during a game of bingo, urging players to focus intently on their cards. The scene is filled with a diverse group of women, all engrossed in the game, their eyes fixed on their cards, while their handbags and purses rest nearby. The atmosphere is warm and convivial, with the soft glow of the overhead lights casting a gentle glow over the room. The women are dressed in fashionable yet practical outfits, reflecting the working-class sensibility of the era. Some wear bright prints or bold patterns, while others opt for more subdued colors. A few hold glasses of beer or bottles of ale, adding to the sense of relaxation and enjoyment. The presence of the beer bottles and glasses, along with the smoke wafting through the air, underscores the social nature of the gathering. The British Legion Club served as an important social hub for many working-class communities in the 1970s. It provided a space where people could gather, connect, and unwind after a long week. The game of bingo was a popular pastime, offering a sense of excitement and the possibility of winning a prize. This photograph offers a glimpse into the rich tapestry of working-class nightlife during the 1970s, a time of community, friendship, and simple pleasures.
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