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Photo Mug : Volunteer Poppy Seller prepares for the Poppy Appeal, Middlesbrough, Teesside
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Volunteer Poppy Seller prepares for the Poppy Appeal, Middlesbrough, Teesside
Volunteer Poppy Seller prepares for the Poppy Appeal, Middlesbrough, Teesside, November 1978
Evening Gazette
Teesside Archive
Mirrorpix
Middlesbrough
North Yorkshire
England
TA 78 3482
Media ID 21836825
© Mirrorpix
Armistice Day Citizen Elderly Fundraising Old Age Pensioner Pensioners Poppies Poppy Remembrance Day Royal British Legion Senior 1978
Photo Mug
Bring a piece of history to your morning routine with our Media Storehouse Photo Mug featuring the iconic image of a volunteer poppy seller preparing for the Poppy Appeal in Middlesbrough, Teesside, November 1978, as captured by the Evening Gazette. This high-quality mug showcases the classic black and white photograph from Memory Lane Prints, making it a thoughtful and unique gift for anyone who appreciates history or the significance of the poppy appeal. Each mug is printed using state-of-the-art technology to ensure vibrant, long-lasting images. Perfect for a hot beverage to start your day with a dose of nostalgia and inspiration.
A personalised photo mug blends sentimentality with functionality, making an ideal gift for cherished loved ones, close friends, or valued colleagues. Preview may show both sides of the same mug.
Elevate your coffee or tea experience with our premium white ceramic mug. Its wide, comfortable handle makes drinking easy, and you can rely on it to be both microwave and dishwasher safe. Sold in single units, preview may show both sides of the same mug so you can see how the picture wraps around.
Mug Size is 9.5cm high x 8cm diameter (3.7" x 3.1")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
EDITORS COMMENTS
In this heartwarming photograph captured by the Evening Gazette in November 1978, we see a dedicated Volunteer Poppy Seller preparing for the annual Poppy Appeal in Middlesbrough, Teesside. The image transports us back to the 1970s, a time when citizens came together to honor Armistice Day and support charitable causes. The focus of the picture is an elderly gentleman who embodies both resilience and compassion. With his weathered hands gently cradling a tray filled with vibrant red poppies, he exudes a sense of purpose as he readies himself for fundraising efforts. This OAP (Old Age Pensioner) reminds us that age should never be a barrier to making a difference in our communities. As we reflect on Remembrance Day and pay tribute to those who have served their country, this photo serves as a poignant reminder of the importance of supporting organizations like the Royal British Legion. Through their tireless work, they ensure that veterans are not forgotten and receive vital assistance. Memory Lane Prints captures this moment from decades ago with remarkable clarity, allowing us to appreciate the timeless values of charity and solidarity depicted within it. It serves as an enduring testament to the power of collective action and highlights how even small gestures can make an immense impact on society. This photograph invites us all to pause and consider how we can contribute towards creating positive change in our own communities – just like this compassionate volunteer did over four decades ago.
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