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Steam yacht, a bank holiday fairground attraction on Hamstead Heath, London, 1926-1927
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Steam yacht, a bank holiday fairground attraction on Hamstead Heath, London, 1926-1927
Steam yacht, a bank holiday fairground attraction on Hamstead Heath, London, 1926-1927. From Wonderful London, volume II, edited by Arthur St John Adcock, published by Amalgamated Press (London, 1926-1927)
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Adcock Arthur St John Arthur St John Adcock Bank Holiday Fairground Fairground Attraction Hampstead Heath Heath Holiday John Adcock Photogravure Ride Wonderful London Pastime
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This print takes us back to the vibrant atmosphere of a bank holiday fairground attraction on Hamstead Heath in London, during the years 1926-1927. The steam yacht ride stands tall as the star of this bustling scene, drawing crowds from all corners of Britain. As we delve into this snapshot from Wonderful London, edited by Arthur St John Adcock and published by Amalgamated Press, we can almost hear the joyful laughter and excited chatter that filled the air. The fairground becomes a hub of entertainment for people seeking respite from their daily lives in the city. The image captures not only the thrill-seekers enjoying this pastime but also provides a glimpse into British culture during this era. It showcases how bank holidays were eagerly anticipated occasions for families and friends to come together and create lasting memories. Hampstead Heath serves as an idyllic backdrop for this lively fairground attraction, juxtaposing nature's tranquility with man-made excitement. This print transports us to a time when simple pleasures brought immense joy – where riding on a steam yacht was enough to ignite pure exhilaration. Preserved through photogravure techniques by Unknown creator under The Print Collector's careful curation, this historical gem allows us to appreciate both its artistic value and its significance in documenting early 20th-century leisure activities in London.
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