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Framed Print : Power Cuts effect Public Houses, with patrons forced to drink by Candlelight, Newcastle
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Power Cuts effect Public Houses, with patrons forced to drink by Candlelight, Newcastle
Power Cuts effect Public Houses, with patrons forced to drink by Candlelight, Newcastle, Newcastle, Tyne and Wear. 8th December 1970
NCJ Archive
Mirrorpix
Newcastle Upon Tyne
Tyne and Wear
England
Media ID 21687115
© Mirrorpix
Candle Candlelight Candles Customers Cuts Drinks Electricity Energy Feature Fuel And Fuel And Power Generation Newcastle Newcastle Upon Tyne Power Generation Pubs Tyne And Wear
22"x18" (58x48cm) Modern Frame
Step back in time with our vintage framed print, "Power Cuts effect Public Houses, with patrons forced to drink by Candlelight, Newcastle" by NCJ Archive from Memory Lane Prints. This captivating image, taken on 8th December 1970 in Newcastle, Tyne and Wear, captures the unexpected charm of a power cut in a public house. The patrons, undeterred by the sudden darkness, continue their social gatherings by the warm glow of candles. Add this unique piece to your home decor and bring a touch of nostalgia to any room. Framed in a classic style, this print is sure to be a conversation starter and a cherished addition to your collection.
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
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 39.6cm x 26.6cm (15.6" x 10.5")
Estimated Product Size is 57.9cm x 47.8cm (22.8" x 18.8")
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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This print from Memory Lane Prints takes us back to a time when power cuts had a profound impact on the daily lives of people in Newcastle. The image captures the essence of resilience and camaraderie as patrons of public houses are forced to adapt to their dimly lit surroundings, relying solely on candlelight for illumination. The flickering flames cast an enchanting glow, creating an intimate atmosphere within the pub. Customers can be seen sitting closely together, engaged in animated conversations while sipping their drinks. In this moment frozen in time, we witness how adversity can bring people together, fostering a sense of community amidst challenging circumstances. The year is 1970s - a period marked by frequent power cuts due to fuel and power generation issues. As electricity becomes scarce, these establishments become havens where individuals seek solace and companionship during uncertain times. The patrons' determination to continue enjoying themselves despite the lack of modern conveniences is palpable through their relaxed postures and content expressions. Newcastle's rich history comes alive through this photograph; it serves as a reminder that even in moments of darkness – both literal and metaphorical – humanity finds ways to persevere and find joy. This snapshot encapsulates not only the effects of power cuts but also highlights the strength and resilience inherent within communities facing adversity.
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