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Wandsworth Prisoners Get A 1920Is Christmas: For 500 prisoners of Wandsworth Prison
Wandsworth Prisoners Get A 1920Is Christmas: For 500 prisoners of Wandsworth Prison theres a special treat in store, they get a 1920th Christmas for a 1920th Dance Band, Father Christmas and Flapper. The treat is given by the Pasadena Roof Orchestra who have recently sprung to fame with the creation of the 1920s Dance Band Music, who at 1.30 p.m. will bring Christmas Cheer to 500 long term prisoners. December 1974
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Mirrorpix
Media ID 21277322
© Mirrorpix
12"x8" (30x20cm) Photo Print
Bring a piece of historical holiday cheer into your home with our exclusive "Wandsworth Prisoners Get A 1920s Christmas" photograph from Memory Lane Prints. This vintage image, captured by Mirrorpix, shows the joy and surprise on the faces of 500 prisoners of Wandsworth Prison as they are treated to a 1920s-themed Christmas celebration. With a lively 1920s dance band, Father Christmas in his red suit, and flapper girls adding to the festive atmosphere, this unique photograph is a delightful reminder of the power of community and the spirit of the season. Hang this captivating print in your living room, office, or anywhere you'd like to add a touch of nostalgia and holiday cheer.
Printed on archival quality paper for unrivalled stable artwork permanence and brilliant colour reproduction with accurate colour rendition and smooth tones. Printed on professional 234gsm Fujifilm Crystal Archive DP II paper. 12x8 for landscape images, 8x12 for portrait images.
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Estimated Product Size is 30.5cm x 20.3cm (12" x 8")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
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Wandsworth Prisoners Get A 1920s Christmas: In a heartwarming gesture, 500 prisoners at Wandsworth Prison are treated to a special holiday celebration straight out of the roaring twenties. The Pasadena Roof Orchestra, renowned for their revival of 1920s dance band music, brings joy and merriment to the inmates with their lively tunes. As Father Christmas makes an appearance alongside a flapper dancer, the atmosphere is filled with festive cheer. This photograph captures the essence of this unique event that took place in December 1974. Despite being confined within prison walls, these long-term prisoners are given a taste of freedom through music and entertainment from a bygone era. The image reflects both hope and nostalgia as it showcases individuals who have found solace in the enchanting melodies and infectious rhythms. The Pasadena Roof Orchestra's performance not only entertains but also serves as a reminder that even behind bars, moments of happiness can be created. This snapshot freezes time and immortalizes an extraordinary occasion where boundaries were momentarily lifted for those incarcerated souls. As we delve into this memory from decades ago, let us appreciate how art has the power to transcend circumstances and bring light into even the darkest corners. It reminds us that everyone deserves some respite during the holiday season – including those often forgotten or marginalized.
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