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Coronation teas at Swanley. 12 May 1937




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Coronation teas at Swanley. 12 May 1937

Coronation teas at Swanley.
12 May 1937

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Media ID 10988676

© John Topham / TopFoto.co.uk

George Vi Street Party


Greetings Card (A5)

Step back in time with our exquisite collection of Coronation Teas greeting cards from Media Storehouse. Featuring the iconic photograph "Coronation teas at Swanley. 12 May 1937" by John Topham from TopFoto, these cards transport you to a bygone era. Witness the joyous atmosphere as the community comes together to celebrate the coronation of King George VI and Queen Elizabeth. Perfect for any royal occasion or as a thoughtful gesture, our Coronation Teas cards are a beautiful way to add a touch of history and nostalgia to your correspondence.

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 21cm x 14.5cm (8.3" x 5.7")

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

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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Coronation Teas at Swanley - A Glimpse into the Joyous Celebrations of 1937

EDITORS COMMENTS
. This photo print, captured by the talented photographer John Topham, transports us back to a momentous day in history - the coronation of King George VI on May 12th, 1937. The image showcases a lively street party scene in Swanley, Europeana's photography gem from the twentieth century. As we delve into this snapshot frozen in time, we are immersed in an atmosphere brimming with jubilation and camaraderie. Rows of tables adorned with pristine white tablecloths stretch along the bustling street, each one meticulously set for tea-time festivities. The air is filled with laughter and animated conversations as families and friends gather together to commemorate this significant occasion. The monochrome palette adds a touch of nostalgia to the scene while allowing us to focus on every intricate detail. Men don their finest suits and hats while women elegantly showcase their fashionable dresses from the era. Children can be seen eagerly indulging in delectable treats amidst a backdrop of Union Jack flags fluttering proudly above them. Topham's expert composition captures not only the physical setting but also manages to convey an overwhelming sense of unity and national pride that permeated through these celebrations between two world wars. This photograph serves as a poignant reminder of how communities came together during challenging times to celebrate moments that brought hope and joy. Step back into history with this remarkable piece;

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