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Photographic Print : The British Steel Gala, Teesside. Children being shown how to use army rifles
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The British Steel Gala, Teesside. Children being shown how to use army rifles
The British Steel Gala, Teesside. Children being shown how to use army rifles. 4th July 1993
James Ashford
Teesside Archive
Mirrorpix
United Kingdom
TA 93 2752
Media ID 21693332
© Mirrorpix
British Steel Corporation Gala Industrial Rifle Rifles Steel Teesside Weapons
12"x8" (30x20cm) Photo Print
Step back in time with this captivating photograph from Memory Lane Prints, featuring "The British Steel Gala, Teesside. Children being shown how to use army rifles" by James Ashford (July 4, 1993). This evocative image transport us to a unique moment in history, where children eagerly learn about the military traditions at the British Steel Gala in Teesside. A must-have for history enthusiasts, military collectors, or anyone who appreciates a glimpse into the past. Order your Memory Lane Print today and bring this intriguing piece of history into your home.
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 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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In this print titled "The British Steel Gala, Teesside. Children being shown how to use army rifles" captured by James Ashford in the 1990s, we are transported back to a time when industrial events brought communities together for both education and leisure. The image showcases a unique juxtaposition of innocence and military training as children eagerly learn how to handle army rifles. Set against the backdrop of the iconic British Steel Corporation, now known as BSC, this snapshot encapsulates an era defined by steel production and its integral role in shaping Teesside's identity. As families gathered at the gala event, children were given an extraordinary opportunity to engage with military weaponry under careful supervision. This photograph serves as a testament to the resilience and adaptability of industry towns like Teesside during challenging times. It highlights their commitment not only to economic progress but also to fostering community spirit through engaging activities such as this gala. James Ashford's lens captures a moment frozen in time – one that evokes nostalgia for an era where steel was king and communal gatherings celebrated local heritage. This image is more than just a historical artifact; it represents the indomitable spirit of Teesside residents who found solace amidst industrial landscapes while nurturing future generations' curiosity about their surroundings. As we reflect on this remarkable photograph from Memory Lane Prints, let us appreciate its ability to transport us back in time and remind us of our shared history shaped by industry, community bonds, and moments that continue to resonate even
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