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Wombles for South Africa: Elizabeth Beresford, creator of the wombles
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Wombles for South Africa: Elizabeth Beresford, creator of the wombles
Wombles for South Africa: Elizabeth Beresford, creator of the wombles, will be travelling to South Africa aboard " RMS Windsor Castle", leaving Southampton on Friday, 14th March. A Womble will board the ship to bid her farewell. March 1975
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Mirrorpix
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Media ID 21289774
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In this photo print, we are transported back to March 1975 as Elizabeth Beresford, the brilliant mind behind the beloved Wombles, prepares to embark on an extraordinary journey. Standing tall and proud aboard the majestic RMS Windsor Castle in Southampton, she is about to set sail for South Africa. The anticipation in the air is palpable as friends and fans gather around her. As a symbol of gratitude and farewell, a charming Womble character joins Elizabeth on board. With its endearing presence, it represents not only the whimsical world she has created but also serves as a reminder of the joy these lovable creatures have brought into countless lives. The image captures more than just a moment; it encapsulates creativity and imagination taking flight across oceans. It speaks volumes about how art can transcend boundaries and touch hearts far beyond their place of origin. Elizabeth's voyage aboard this grand liner signifies not only her personal adventure but also marks an important milestone for her creation - The Wombles. These furry environmentalists have become household names since their inception in literature and television series during the 1970s. This photograph from Memory Lane Prints allows us to witness history unfolding before our eyes - an iconic creator embarking on a new chapter while leaving behind a legacy that continues to inspire generations worldwide.
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