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Framed Print : Santas Grotto, Howells Department Store, St Mary Street in Cardiff, Wales
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Santas Grotto, Howells Department Store, St Mary Street in Cardiff, Wales
Santas Grotto, Howells Department Store, St Mary Street in Cardiff, Wales. 12th November 1981. 3 year old Elissa Dicks meets Father Christmas
Western Mail Archive
Mirrorpix
Cardiff
Wales
Media ID 21679475
© Mirrorpix
Father Christmas Santa Claus Supplement
14"x12" (38x32cm) Modern Frame
Bring the magic of Christmas past into your home with this beautiful framed print from the Media Storehouse range. Featuring a heartwarming image of a young girl meeting Father Christmas at the iconic Santas Grotto in Howells Department Store on St Mary Street in Cardiff, Wales, captured on the 12th of November, 1981. This vintage photograph from the Western Mail Archive, exclusively available through Memory Lane Prints, is a must-have for anyone who loves the holiday season or has a special connection to Cardiff's rich history. Each print comes expertly framed, ready to hang and sure to become a cherished piece in your collection.
Wood effect frame, card mounted, 10x8 archival quality photo print. Overall outside dimensions 14x12 inches (38x32cm). 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
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 24.4cm x 18.1cm (9.6" x 7.1")
Estimated Product Size is 37.6cm x 32.5cm (14.8" x 12.8")
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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In this charming print from Memory Lane Prints, we are transported back to the 1980s in Cardiff, Wales. The image captures the magical atmosphere of Christmas as a wide-eyed three-year-old girl named Elissa Dicks meets Father Christmas himself at Santa's Grotto in Howells Department Store on St Mary Street. The nostalgia is palpable as we observe the festive decorations adorning every corner of the grotto, creating an enchanting backdrop for this special encounter. With her innocent curiosity and anticipation, Elissa stands before Santa Claus with wonderment shining in her eyes. It is a moment frozen in time that encapsulates the joy and excitement that only children can experience during this cherished holiday season. As we delve into our own memories of childhood Christmases past, this photograph serves as a reminder of simpler times when department stores were adorned with elaborate displays and families eagerly lined up to meet Santa Claus. It evokes feelings of warmth and innocence while transporting us back to a bygone era filled with traditional festivities. This image from Western Mail Archive not only captures a precious moment between Elissa Dicks and Father Christmas but also preserves an important piece of cultural history. It reminds us all to cherish those cherished moments spent with loved ones during the most wonderful time of year.
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