Greetings Card : Pearly King George Major. April 1975 75-2253

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Pearly King George Major. April 1975 75-2253

WATFORD
Mirrorpix

Media ID 21355951

© Mirrorpix

Buttons Costers Fancy Dress Pearly King

Greetings Card (A5)

Bring a touch of London's East End history to your loved ones with our Pearly King George Major Greetings Card from the Media Storehouse Memory Lane Prints collection. This beautifully crafted card features a vintage photograph of George Major, a renowned Pearly King from April 1975, taken by Mirrorpix. Perfect for birthdays, anniversaries, or just to brighten someone's day, this card is a unique and heartfelt way to show you care. Let the rich history and charm of the Pearly Kings and Queens of London shine through with this exquisite greeting.

Create your own greetings card. Size when folded is A5 (14.5x21cm or 5.7x8.3 inches)

Greetings Cards suitable for Birthdays, Weddings, Anniversaries, Graduations, Thank You and much more

Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 14.5cm x 21cm (5.7" x 8.3")

Estimated Product Size is 29cm x 21cm (11.4" x 8.3")

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.

EDITORS COMMENTS
In this print titled "Pearly King George Major. April 1975 75-2253" we are transported back to the vibrant streets of London in the 1970s. The image showcases a remarkable individual, Pearly King George Major, adorned in his elaborate and meticulously crafted costume. As a prominent figure among costers - street traders who wore distinctive outfits embellished with an array of buttons - Pearly King George Major stands out as a true embodiment of tradition and community spirit. April's crisp air seems to carry echoes of laughter and excitement as onlookers marvel at the spectacle before them. Every button sewn onto his attire represents charitable donations made by generous Londoners, symbolizing unity and support within the city's working-class neighborhoods. The photograph captures not only Pearly King George Major but also offers us glimpses into a bygone era when fancy dress was celebrated with fervor and creativity. It serves as a testament to the rich cultural heritage that thrived amidst bustling streets filled with colorful characters like him. As we delve deeper into this snapshot from Memory Lane Prints' collection, it becomes evident that it is more than just an image frozen in time; it encapsulates an entire narrative of resilience, camaraderie, and pride. Through its powerful visual storytelling, this photograph invites us to reflect upon our own sense of belongingness while celebrating the unique traditions that shape our communities today.

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