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Photographic Print : Coronation teas at Swanley. 12 May 1937
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Coronation teas at Swanley. 12 May 1937
Coronation teas at Swanley.
12 May 1937
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Media ID 10988676
© John Topham / TopFoto.co.uk
10"x8" (25x20cm) Photo Print
Step back in time with this charming photograph from the Media Storehouse archives, capturing the spirit of community and celebration at a Coronation Tea in Swanley on 12th May 1937. Taken by renowned photographer John Topham of TopFoto, this image beautifully portrays a scene of joy and camaraderie as people gather to mark the coronation of King George VI. Bring this piece of history into your home with our high-quality photographic prints, perfect for adding character and conversation to any room in your house.
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. 10x8 for landscape images, 8x10 for portrait images.
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Estimated Product Size is 25.4cm x 20.3cm (10" x 8")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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Coronation Teas at Swanley - A Glimpse into the Joyous Celebrations of 1937
EDITORS COMMENTS
. This photo print, captured by the talented photographer John Topham, transports us back to a momentous day in history - the coronation of King George VI on May 12th, 1937. The image showcases a lively street party scene in Swanley, Europeana's photography gem from the twentieth century. As we delve into this snapshot frozen in time, we are immersed in an atmosphere brimming with jubilation and camaraderie. Rows of tables adorned with pristine white tablecloths stretch along the bustling street, each one meticulously set for tea-time festivities. The air is filled with laughter and animated conversations as families and friends gather together to commemorate this significant occasion. The monochrome palette adds a touch of nostalgia to the scene while allowing us to focus on every intricate detail. Men don their finest suits and hats while women elegantly showcase their fashionable dresses from the era. Children can be seen eagerly indulging in delectable treats amidst a backdrop of Union Jack flags fluttering proudly above them. Topham's expert composition captures not only the physical setting but also manages to convey an overwhelming sense of unity and national pride that permeated through these celebrations between two world wars. This photograph serves as a poignant reminder of how communities came together during challenging times to celebrate moments that brought hope and joy. Step back into history with this remarkable piece;
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