Jigsaw Puzzle : Children wedding has police guard: Police guard for child bride wearing Pilkington

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Children wedding has police guard: Police guard for child bride wearing Pilkington

Children wedding has police guard: Police guard for child bride wearing Pilkington heirloom. Groom Chris Beigan aged 8. Bride Helen Hill aged 8. March 1970

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Mirrorpix

Media ID 21356874

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Ceremonial Attire Jewellery Police Security

Jigsaw Puzzle (500 Pieces)

Step back in time with our captivating jigsaw puzzle from the Media Storehouse collection, featuring the vintage image "Children wedding has police guard: Police guard for child bride wearing Pilkington" by Mirrorpix from Memory Lane Prints. This intriguing puzzle depicts an unforgettable moment from March 1970, as young Chris Beigan and Helen Hill, both aged 8, exchange vows under the watchful eye of a police guard. With every piece you place, bring this historical snapshot to life and relive the unique charm of yesteryears. A perfect activity for families and puzzle enthusiasts alike, immerse yourself in the rich storytelling of this captivating puzzle.

500 piece puzzles are custom made in the UK and hand-finished on 100% recycled 1.5 mm millboard. There is a level of repetition in jigsaw shapes with each matching piece away from its pair. The completed puzzle measures 38x50cm and is delivered packaged in an attractive presentation box specially designed to fit most letter box slots

Jigsaw Puzzles are an ideal gift for any occasion

Estimated Product Size is 38cm x 50.2cm (15" x 19.8")

These are individually made so all sizes are approximate

Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.

EDITORS COMMENTS
In this print from Memory Lane Prints, we are transported back to the year 1970, where an extraordinary event unfolds before our eyes. The image captures a children's wedding ceremony that was deemed so special and unique that it required police protection. As we gaze at the photograph, our attention is immediately drawn to the adorable child bride wearing a stunning Pilkington heirloom gown. At just eight years old, Helen Hill radiates innocence and beauty as she stands beside her groom, Chris Beigan. Their youthfulness adds an undeniable charm to this unusual ceremonial attire - a sight rarely witnessed in modern times. The intricate details of their outfits speak volumes about the significance of this momentous occasion. The presence of police guards surrounding these young lovebirds serves as a stark reminder of the societal norms and concerns prevalent during that era. It highlights both the curiosity and concern evoked by such an unconventional event. As we delve into this snapshot frozen in time, one cannot help but ponder over the emotions felt by those involved - excitement mixed with trepidation perhaps? And while it may be easy to judge through contemporary lenses, let us remember that cultural practices evolve over time. This remarkable photograph encapsulates not only a slice of history but also showcases how even in innocent moments like childhood weddings, security measures were taken seriously. Let us cherish this glimpse into the past; for within its frames lie stories waiting to be discovered and understood anew.

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