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Born several years before Charles Dickens died, 101 year old William Cambridge
Born several years before Charles Dickens died, 101 year old William Cambridge, who was born in Southwark in 1868, opens an old age home in Clarence Avenue, Lambeth. After being helped to his feet by the Mayor of Lambeth, Alderman J. Westbury, he made his speech and declared the home open. 24th June 1970
Maurice Kaye
Daily Mirror
Mirrorpix
London
Greater London
England
DM 70 5992
Media ID 21779804
© Mirrorpix
Centenarian Elderly Old Age Opening Ceremony Pensioner Tankard
Jigsaw Puzzle (500 Pieces)
Step into the past with our exquisite jigsaw puzzle from the Media Storehouse range, featuring the captivating artwork "Born several years before Charles Dickens died, 101 year old William Cambridge" by Maurice Kaye from Memory Lane Prints. This intricately detailed puzzle brings to life the story of 101-year-old William Cambridge, who opened an old age home in Lambeth, Southwark, several years before the literary legend Charles Dickens passed away. Immerse yourself in the rich history and nostalgia as you piece together this beautiful puzzle, a perfect activity for puzzle enthusiasts, history buffs, and those who appreciate the charm of a bygone era.
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
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Estimated Product Size is 50.2cm x 38cm (19.8" x 15")
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.
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EDITORS COMMENTS
In this photo print, we are transported back to a momentous occasion in 1970 as the remarkable William Cambridge, aged 101, opens an old age home in Clarence Avenue, Lambeth. Born several years before Charles Dickens passed away, Mr. Cambridge's life spans across two centuries and serves as a testament to resilience and longevity. As the photograph captures this historic event, we witness Mayor Alderman J. Westbury extending his hand to help Mr. Cambridge rise from his seat. With grace and determination etched on his face, our centenarian hero stands tall amidst the gathering crowd. The atmosphere is charged with anticipation as all eyes turn towards Mr. Cambridge who takes center stage to deliver a heartfelt speech marking the official opening of the home for elderly residents. His words resonate with wisdom acquired over a century of living through triumphs and tribulations. This image encapsulates not only an extraordinary milestone but also symbolizes hope for generations yet to come - that age should never be seen as a barrier or limitation but rather celebrated for its wealth of experience and knowledge. Maurice Kaye's expert lens immortalizes this poignant moment in history; it reminds us that every individual has their own unique story worth sharing and cherishing. As we gaze upon this snapshot frozen in time, let us honor those like William Cambridge who pave the way for future generations by embracing change while preserving cherished traditions within our communities.
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