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Poster Print : Beauty contest girls playing football at Filey. 30th August 1960
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Beauty contest girls playing football at Filey. 30th August 1960
Beauty contest girls playing football at Filey.
30th August 1960
Daily Mirror
Mirrorpix
England
Media ID 21943594
© Mirrorpix
Beauty Contest Holidaymakers Netball Seaside Swimming Costume
A2 (59.4 x 42cm) Poster Print
Step back in time with our vintage poster print from the Media Storehouse Memory Lane Prints collection. This captivating image, taken from the Daily Mirror on 30th August 1960, showcases a playful moment as beauty contest girls trade their high heels for football cleats and take to the field at Filey. Add a touch of nostalgia to your home decor with this unique, retro print that celebrates the unexpected fusion of glamour and sport. Perfect for football fans, history enthusiasts, or anyone who appreciates a good throwback, this poster is a must-have for your collection.
A2 Poster (59.4 x 42cm, 23.4" x 16.5" inches) printed on 170gsm Satin Poster Paper. Securely packaged, rolled and inserted into a strong mailing tube and shipped tracked. Poster Prints are of comparable archival quality to our Photographic prints, they are simply printed on thinner Poster Paper. Whilst we only use Photographic Prints in our frames, you can frame Poster Prints if they are carefully supported to prevent sagging over time.
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes (A0, A1, A2, A3 etc). Whilst poster paper is sometimes thinner and less durable than our other paper types, they are still ok for framing and should last many years. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 42cm x 49.1cm (16.5" x 19.3")
Estimated Product Size is 42cm x 59.4cm (16.5" x 23.4")
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.
Beauty Contest Girls Embrace Sportsmanship on Filey's Sandy Shores - A Snapshot from the Summer of 1960
EDITORS COMMENTS
. In this photo print, we are transported back to the vibrant era of the 1960s, where beauty contest girls took a break from their glamorous routines to engage in a friendly game of football at Filey beach. The date is etched as August 30th, and it captures a moment filled with joy, laughter, and camaraderie. Amidst the picturesque seaside backdrop, these confident women showcase their athleticism while donning stylish swimming costumes that were popular during those carefree holiday days. With sandy feet and wind-swept hair, they fearlessly kick around the ball with determination and grace. This image not only encapsulates an unexpected blend of beauty pageantry and sport but also reflects a shift in societal norms. It symbolizes how women were breaking free from traditional roles and embracing opportunities for self-expression beyond their physical appearance. As spectators cheer them on from sun-soaked deckchairs nearby, one cannot help but be captivated by the infectious energy radiating through this snapshot frozen in time. It serves as a reminder that even amidst fierce competition or high-stakes events like beauty contests, there is always room for playfulness and unity. Thanks to Memory Lane Prints' preservation efforts, we can relish in these nostalgic moments captured by Daily Mirror photographers who documented slices of life that continue to inspire us today.
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