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Picture taken at The Garden Party, organised by The Sunday Pictorial Newspaper in June
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Picture taken at The Garden Party, organised by The Sunday Pictorial Newspaper in June
Picture taken at The Garden Party, organised by The Sunday Pictorial Newspaper in June 1952.
It was held at Morden Hall Park, Surrey, and was attended by the stars of the day from Stage and Screen, where fans and readers of The Sunday Pictorial got to meet their idols. All for charity.
A lady guest takes aim and throws a ball at what might be a coconut shy.
Picture taken 14th June 1952
Staff
Sunday Pictorial
Mirrorpix
Morden
Surrey
England
C3012
Media ID 21878682
© Mirrorpix
1952 Amusement Attraction Entertainmnent Fairground Funfair Garden Gathering Happening Happiness Outdoor Outdoors Park Party Post War Style Supporters Throwing Pleat Pleated Skirt
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Step into the glamorous world of 1950s entertainment at The Garden Party, a star-studded event organized by The Sunday Pictorial Newspaper in June 1952. This print captures a moment of joy and excitement as a lady guest takes aim and throws a ball at what appears to be a coconut shy. Held amidst the picturesque surroundings of Morden Hall Park in Surrey, this charity event brought together the biggest names from both stage and screen, allowing fans and readers of The Sunday Pictorial to meet their beloved idols up close. It was an occasion where dreams came true for many. The atmosphere is electric as laughter fills the air, with crowds gathering around various attractions that adorned the fairground. Fashionably dressed guests exude post-war style, showcasing arm gloves and pleated skirts that were all the rage during this era. As supporters cheer on from behind nets, this action-packed scene epitomizes happiness and celebration. It serves as a beautiful reminder of an enchanting time when outdoor gatherings like these were cherished moments filled with amusement and merriment. Preserved through time by Memory Lane Prints' meticulous collection, this snapshot offers us a glimpse into history—a nostalgic trip back to an era where funfairs reigned supreme and community spirit thrived.
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