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Fine Art Print : Ma Brightmore, 81 year old evacuee in the Oxfordshire village of Charlbury
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Ma Brightmore, 81 year old evacuee in the Oxfordshire village of Charlbury
Ma Brightmore, 81 year old evacuee in the Oxfordshire village of Charlbury from Londons East End, has discovered she is a born darts player. In the bar-parlour of the Rose and Crown. Pictured, Ma in action. Mrs Baker best woman player in the village has taken her in hand. 24th October 1940
Staff
Daily Mirror
Mirrorpix
Charlbury
England
Media ID 21896519
© Mirrorpix
A2 (42x59cm) Fine Art Print
Discover the inspiring story of Ma Brightmore, an 81-year-old evacuee from London's East End, who found a new passion in the Oxfordshire village of Charlbury. Our Fine Art Prints, expertly crafted by Memory Lane Prints, capture the moment Ma discovered her hidden talent as a darts player in the cozy bar-parlour of the Rose and Crown. Each print is a beautiful tribute to the resilience of the human spirit and the unexpected joys that life can bring. Bring this heartwarming story into your home and let it serve as a reminder that it's never too late to pursue your dreams.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 51cm x 42cm (20.1" x 16.5")
Estimated Product Size is 59.4cm x 42cm (23.4" x 16.5")
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.
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Ma Brightmore, an 81-year-old evacuee from London's East End, has found her hidden talent as a born darts player in the quaint Oxfordshire village of Charlbury. Captured in action at the bar-parlour of the Rose and Crown, this print showcases Ma's impressive skills. Mrs Baker, renowned as the best woman player in the village, has taken Ma under her wing to refine her technique. It is October 24th, 1940 - a time when conflict looms over Europe during World War Two. Amidst the chaos and uncertainty of war, this heartwarming image portrays a momentary escape for both men and women alike. In this small pub tucked away in Charlbury, residents find solace and camaraderie through their shared love for darts. The photograph encapsulates not only a game but also represents resilience and unity within communities affected by war. Evacuees like Ma Brightmore have sought refuge far from home but have discovered unexpected talents that bring joy amidst adversity. This snapshot from the 1940s serves as a reminder of how even during times of turmoil, ordinary people can find extraordinary strength within themselves. It captures an era where simple pleasures like playing darts provided much-needed respite from daily worries and served as a testament to human spirit.
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