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These two boys in fancy dress are asking for a Penny For The Guy to get money for
These two boys in fancy dress are asking for a Penny For The Guy to get money for fireworks in October 1971
NCJ
NCJ Archive
Mirrorpix
England
Media ID 21391864
© Mirrorpix
Bonfire Night Customs Fancy Dress Guy Fawkes Uk Social History
22"x18" (58x48cm) Modern Frame
Bring a piece of nostalgic history into your home with our Framed Prints from Memory Lane Prints. This charming image captures the spirit of October 1971 with two boys in fancy dress asking for "A Penny For The Guy" to raise funds for fireworks. The vintage aesthetic of NCJ's photograph is beautifully preserved in this high-quality print, which comes framed in a sleek and contemporary design. Add this timeless piece to your collection and relive the joy of childhood memories.
Wood effect frame, card mounted, 16x12 archival quality photo print. Overall outside dimensions 22x18 inches (58x48cm). Environmentally and ozone friendly, 40mm wide x 15mm 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
Contemporary Framed and Mounted Prints - Professionally Made and Ready to Hang
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 23.8cm x 39.6cm (9.4" x 15.6")
Estimated Product Size is 47.8cm x 57.9cm (18.8" x 22.8")
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.
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In this nostalgic print from October 1971, we are transported back to a simpler time when childhood was filled with innocent adventures and timeless traditions. These two boys, dressed in elaborate fancy costumes, stand proudly on the streets as they ask passersby for a "Penny For The Guy". Their mischievous smiles and hopeful eyes reveal their excitement for Bonfire Night, an annual celebration commemorating the failed Gunpowder Plot of 1605. Capturing a slice of UK social history, this image encapsulates the customs and traditions that were deeply ingrained in society during the 1970s. As autumn leaves fall around them, these young lads aim to collect enough money to purchase fireworks that will light up the night sky come November 5th. It is fascinating how such simple acts like asking for donations could bring communities together while preserving age-old rituals. The photograph not only serves as a reminder of bygone days but also evokes feelings of nostalgia and warmth. It transports us back to our own childhoods or reminds us of stories shared by older generations who experienced similar moments themselves. Through this snapshot frozen in time, we can appreciate how even small gestures held great significance within local neighborhoods. Preserved by Memory Lane Prints under NCJ's careful curation, this image invites us to reflect on cherished memories and celebrate the enduring spirit of tradition that continues to shape our lives today.
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