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Golden Guinea Pye - Quaker Oats contest to find a recording star



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Golden Guinea Pye - Quaker Oats contest to find a recording star

Golden Guinea Pye - Quaker Oats contest to find a recording star. The nation wide winner of this contest broke down on the stage when she heard the result from Lonnie Donegan (one of the judges) and Des O Connor (right) the compare. The winner is Christina Mitchel from Rotherham. Victoria Palace, London. 26th November 1962

Cyril Maitland
Daily Mirror
Mirrorpix
London
England
DM Q9527

Media ID 21897836

© Mirrorpix

1962 Competition Winner Comedian On Stage


7"x5" Glass Mount

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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 12.7cm x 17.7cm (5" x 7")

Estimated Product Size is 16.2cm x 20.3cm (6.4" x 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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EDITORS COMMENTS
In this photo print, we are transported back to the vibrant music scene of 1960s London. The image captures a pivotal moment in the Golden Guinea Pye - Quaker Oats contest, an iconic competition aimed at discovering the next recording star. Tension fills the air as Lonnie Donegan, renowned musician and one of the judges, reveals the nationwide winner on stage at Victoria Palace. The emotion is palpable as Christina Mitchel from Rotherham hears her name announced by Des O'Connor, who stands beside her. Overwhelmed with joy and disbelief, she breaks down in tears right there on stage. This powerful snapshot freezes that raw moment of triumph forever. This photograph not only showcases a significant event in entertainment history but also highlights the impact such competitions had on aspiring singers during that era. It serves as a reminder of how dreams can come true through dedication and talent. Cyril Maitland's expert eye beautifully captures this timeless scene, allowing us to relive an unforgettable night when Christina Mitchell became a star under those bright lights. As we gaze upon this remarkable image today, it evokes nostalgia for an era filled with hope and excitement for emerging musical talents like never before seen or experienced since.

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