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Father Christmas arrives by hovercraft at Freegrounds Park Infant & Junior School
Father Christmas arrives by hovercraft at Freegrounds Park Infant & Junior School, Hedge End, Hampshire. Father Christmas is Grant Ickington, foreman in an aircraft factory whose hobby is making and driving hovercraft. 18th December 1970
Cooper
Daily Mirror
Mirrorpix
Hedge End
Hampshire
England
DM 70 11911
Media ID 21908432
© Mirrorpix
Excited Father Christmas Hampshire Hovercraft Santa Season Seasonal 1970 Hedge End
30"x26" (78x68cm) Modern Frame
Bring the magic of Christmas to your home or office with our stunning Framed Prints from Media Storehouse. This particular piece, "Father Christmas Arrives by Hovercraft at Freegrounds Park Infant & Junior School" by Memory Lane Prints, captures a unique and memorable moment as Father Christmas, played by Grant Ickington, arrives at the school in Hedge End, Hampshire, via hovercraft. The high-quality print is beautifully framed in a sleek and contemporary design, adding a touch of holiday cheer to any space. Order now and make this special image a cherished part of your holiday decorations.
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 Image Size (if not cropped) is 58.8cm x 59.9cm (23.1" x 23.6")
Estimated Product Size is 68.2cm x 78.2cm (26.9" x 30.8")
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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Capturing the spirit of Christmas in a truly unique way, this vintage print transports us back to the 18th of December, 1970. Father Christmas himself, portrayed by Grant Ickington, arrives at Freegrounds Park Infant & Junior School in Hedge End, Hampshire by none other than a hovercraft! Grant Ickington, a foreman in an aircraft factory with an extraordinary hobby for making and driving hovercrafts, took it upon himself to bring joy and excitement to the children on that special day. As he glides effortlessly across the ground on his futuristic vehicle adorned with festive decorations, you can see pure delight radiating from the faces of both young and old. The image captures not only the magic of Santa's arrival but also showcases how traditions can be reimagined in unexpected ways. The juxtaposition between tradition and modernity is humorous yet heartwarming as Father Christmas defies convention by choosing such an unconventional mode of transportation. This photograph serves as a reminder that during the holiday season anything is possible if we dare to dream big and embrace our passions. It encapsulates the essence of childhood wonderment while reminding us all that even Santa Claus enjoys adding his own touch of whimsy to keep things exciting year after year.
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