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Penny for the guy on a South Wales street 29th October 1996
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Penny for the guy on a South Wales street 29th October 1996
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South Wales Echo
Mirrorpix
Cardiff
Wales
Media ID 21766550
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Begging Bonfire Night Customs Dummy Fireworks Night Nineties Penny For The Guy Pushchair 1996
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Captured on a crisp autumn evening in South Wales, this nostalgic print takes us back to the 29th of October 1996. It's Bonfire Night, and the streets are alive with excitement and anticipation. In the midst of it all stands a group of children, their faces beaming with mischievous delight. At the center of attention is 'Penny for the Guy, ' an age-old British tradition where children create dummies resembling Guy Fawkes to collect spare change from passersby. Dressed in ragged clothes and perched atop a pushchair, this makeshift figure captures both innocence and creativity. The image transports us back to simpler times when childhood was filled with laughter and innocent fun. The vibrant colors of fireworks illuminate the night sky as families gather around bonfires, sharing stories and savoring traditional treats. This snapshot encapsulates not only a moment frozen in time but also our cultural heritage. It reminds us of customs passed down through generations – traditions that bring communities together across the United Kingdom. As we gaze upon this photograph from Memory Lane Prints, we can't help but smile at its humor and charm. It serves as a gentle reminder that amidst our fast-paced modern lives, there's value in embracing nostalgia and cherishing those simple moments that make up our collective memories.
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