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Framed Print : Decimal Currency Feature February 1971 Decimalization Day
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Decimal Currency Feature February 1971 Decimalization Day
Decimal Currency Feature February 1971
Decimalization Day
Trustee Savings Bank (TSB) Decimal Dollies wearing Hot Pants advise their customers - a customer at the bank gets some helpful advise from blonde Mary Fallbrow
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mirrorpix
Hertfordshire
United Kingdom
WA*2330691
Media ID 21262915
© Mirrorpix
Banks Boots Currency Finance Hot Pants Miniskirt
14"x12" (38x32cm) Modern Frame
Step back in time with our Decimal Currency Feature February 1971 Decimalization Day Framed Print from Memory Lane Prints. This vintage photograph captures a memorable moment in history as Trustee Savings Bank (TSB) employees, affectionately known as "Decimal Dollies," help customers adjust to the new decimal currency system with a touch of humor and fashionable hot pants. Add this unique and intriguing piece to your decor for a delightful conversation starter and a nostalgic reminder of a significant moment in financial history.
Wood effect frame, card mounted, 24x20 archival quality photo print. Overall outside dimensions 30x26 inches (76x68cm). Environmentally and ozone friendly, 43mm wide x 32mm Polycore® moulding has the look of real wood, is durable and light and easy to hang. Biodegradable and made with non-chlorinated gases (no toxic fumes) it is efficient; producing 100 tons of polystyrene can save 300 tons of trees! Prints are glazed with lightweight, shatterproof, optical clarity acrylic (providing the same general protection from the environment as glass). The back is stapled hardboard with a sawtooth hanger attached. Note: To minimise original artwork cropping, for optimum layout, and to ensure print is secure, the visible print may be marginally smaller
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Estimated Product Size is 32.5cm x 37.6cm (12.8" x 14.8")
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.
Decimal Currency Feature February 1971 - A Glimpse into the Vibrant Era of Decimalization Day
EDITORS COMMENTS
. Step back in time to the early 1970s with this print from Memory Lane Prints. The image captures a significant moment in history - Decimalization Day, when Britain transitioned from pounds, shillings, and pence to decimal currency. Amidst the excitement and anticipation, Trustee Savings Bank (TSB) Decimal Dollies donning trendy hot pants were on hand to guide their customers through this financial transformation. In this particular scene frozen in time, a customer at the bank finds herself receiving invaluable advice from none other than Mary Fallbrow - a stunning blonde who exudes confidence and style. Dressed in a fashionable miniskirt paired with knee-high boots, Mary epitomizes the fashion trends of that era. The photograph not only showcases the changing face of finance but also provides an intriguing glimpse into popular culture during that period. It encapsulates how fashion played an integral role even within banking institutions as they embraced contemporary styles like hot pants. As you gaze upon this remarkable snapshot, let your imagination transport you back to a time when decimalization was reshaping Britain's monetary landscape. Marvel at how individuals like Mary Fallbrow effortlessly merged their professional roles with cutting-edge fashion choices. This print is more than just an image; it is a testament to both historical milestones and evolving societal norms – truly capturing the spirit of an era defined by change and
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