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Boat ride JLP01_08_021558
SKEGNESS, EAST LINDSEY, LINCOLNSHIRE. A couple and a young boy in a boat on a water ride during a Laing staff day trip to Skegness.
In 1947, after a seven year break, Laing had resurrected their Area Outings for staff and their families, with trips taking place in May and June. In 1954, there were seven outings planned to take place over five weeks in May and June. This trip to Skegness was for employees and their families from the Midlands and South Yorkshire
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Media ID 24561537
© Historic England Archive
1950s Amusement Park Family Life Fashion Laing Spirit Leisure Recreation Day Trippers
20"x24" (61x51cm) Metal Print
Experience the nostalgic charm of a bygone era with our Media Storehouse Metal Print featuring the enchanting image JLP01_08_021558 from the Historic England Archive. This captivating photograph, taken by Joh from Historic England, captures a precious moment in time as a couple and a young boy enjoy a leisurely boat ride in Skegness, East Lindsey, Lincolnshire during a Laing staff day trip. Bring this timeless memory into your home or office with our high-quality Metal Print, expertly printed on a durable aluminum sheet for vibrant colors and long-lasting beauty. Each Metal Print comes with a mount and a protective coating, ensuring your cherished image remains preserved for years to come.
Made with durable metal and luxurious printing techniques, our metal photo prints go beyond traditional canvases, adding a cool, modern touch to your space. Wall mount on back. Eco-friendly 100% post-consumer recycled ChromaLuxe aluminum surface. The thickness of the print is 0.045". Featuring a Scratch-resistant surface and Rounded corners. Backing hangers are attached to the back of the print and float the print 1/2-inch off the wall when hung, the choice of hanger may vary depending on size and International orders will come with Float Mount hangers only. Finished with a brilliant white high gloss surface for unsurpassed detail and vibrance. Printed using Dye-Sublimation and for best care we recommend a non-ammonia glass cleaner, water, or isopropyl (rubbing) alcohol to prevent harming the print surface. We recommend using a clean, lint-free cloth to wipe off the print. The ultra-hard surface is scratch-resistant, waterproof and weatherproof. Avoid direct sunlight exposure.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 50.8cm x 60.9cm (20" x 24")
Estimated Product Size is 51.4cm x 61.5cm (20.2" x 24.2")
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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This print captures a joyful moment during a boat ride at Skegness, Lincolnshire. The image showcases a couple and their young boy, immersed in the excitement of this water ride during a Laing staff day trip. The year was 1954, and after a hiatus of seven years, Laing had revived their Area Outings for employees and their families. This particular outing to Skegness was organized for those residing in the Midlands and South Yorkshire regions. It was one of several trips planned over five weeks in May and June. In an era where leisure activities were cherished as precious moments of respite from daily routines, this photograph beautifully encapsulates the spirit of family life in post-war Britain. The fashion choices reflect the trends of the time – men donning suits with hats while women elegantly dressed in skirts or dresses. Amidst laughter and anticipation, this family enjoys their day out at the seaside amusement park. Their smiles are contagious as they embrace the thrill offered by this boat ride experience. Preserved within Historic England Archive's collection, this snapshot not only immortalizes personal memories but also serves as a testament to Laing's commitment to fostering camaraderie among its staff members through these outings. It is an evocative reminder that even amidst challenging times, moments of joy can be found when surrounded by loved ones on carefree adventures like these.
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