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Photographic Print : Santa Claus, sorting letters at Guildhall, Swansea, Wales, 13th December 1985

Santa Claus, sorting letters at Guildhall, Swansea, Wales, 13th December 1985



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Santa Claus, sorting letters at Guildhall, Swansea, Wales, 13th December 1985

Santa Claus, sorting letters at Guildhall, Swansea, Wales, 13th December 1985. The letters, mostly addressed to Toyland, Fairyland, Heaven and the North Pole, have been redirected to the council offices at the rate of 100 a day

Western Mail Archive
Mirrorpix
Wales

Media ID 21679469

© Mirrorpix

Father Christmas Mail Post Santa Claus Supplement


12"x8" (30x20cm) Photo Print

Step into the magical world of Christmas past with this enchanting photograph from the Media Storehouse range of Photographic Prints. Captured in Swansea, Wales on the 13th of December 1985, this timeless image by Western Mail Archive shows Santa Claus in his traditional setting, sorting letters at Guildhall. With a smile on his face and a stack of mail before him, the letters, mostly addressed to Toyland, Fairyland, Heaven, and the North Pole, add to the festive charm. Bring the spirit of the holiday season into your home with this beautiful print from Memory Lane Prints.

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.

Our Photo Prints are in a large range of sizes and are printed on Archival Quality Paper for excellent colour reproduction and longevity. They are ideal for framing (our Framed Prints use these) at a reasonable cost. Alternatives include cheaper Poster Prints and higher quality Fine Art Paper, the choice of which is largely dependant on your budget.

Estimated Product Size is 20.3cm x 30.5cm (8" x 12")

These are individually made so all sizes are approximate

Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.


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EDITORS COMMENTS
In this heartwarming print captured by the Western Mail Archive, we are transported back to the magical Christmas season of 1985 in Swansea, Wales. The image showcases none other than Santa Claus himself, diligently sorting through a mountain of letters at Guildhall. With his iconic red suit and twinkling eyes, Father Christmas is hard at work ensuring that every child's wish reaches its intended destination. The letters piled before him tell tales of innocent dreams and boundless imagination. Most are addressed to Toyland, Fairyland, Heaven, and the North Pole - places where children believe their wishes can come true. In an act of kindness and dedication beyond measure, these heartfelt messages have been redirected to the council offices at a staggering rate of 100 per day. This snapshot from the past captures not only the spirit of Christmas but also highlights the selflessness and compassion exhibited by Santa Claus himself. As he carefully reads each letter with care and consideration, one cannot help but be reminded of how important it is to nurture our own sense of wonderment during this special time. As we gaze upon this nostalgic scene filled with hope and innocence, let us remember that even in times when life seems uncertain or challenging; there is always room for magic if we open our hearts just like Santa does year after year.

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