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Coronation - children having a street party to celebrate. Norfolk Crescent, Sidcup photographer
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Coronation - children having a street party to celebrate. Norfolk Crescent, Sidcup photographer
Coronation - children having a street party to celebrate. Norfolk Crescent, Sidcup
photographer: John Topham
colourised from original black & white image
2 June 1953
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1950s 1953 Boys Bunting Celebrating Celebration Classic Colour Colourised Coronation Decades Fifties Generations Girls Hats Kent Party Queen Elizabeth Ii Tables Traditional Hm The Queen Paper Hats
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Coronation - A Timeless Celebration of Joy and Togetherness
EDITORS COMMENTS
. This print captures the essence of a bygone era, as children from Norfolk Crescent in Sidcup gather for a jubilant street party to commemorate the coronation. Taken on 2nd June 1953 by renowned photographer John Topham, this image has been skillfully colorized, breathing new life into the vibrant scene. Amidst a sea of fluttering bunting and neatly arranged tables adorned with delicacies, boys and girls don their finest attire while sporting paper hats fit for royalty. The excitement is palpable as they eagerly await the arrival of Queen Elizabeth II's reign. This snapshot transports us back to the nostalgic fifties, where tradition and community spirit were cherished values. As generations come together under one joyous occasion, this photograph serves as a testament to the enduring power of celebration. It encapsulates an era when simple pleasures brought people closer – laughter echoed through every corner while friendships blossomed amidst shared moments of merriment. The timeless charm emanating from this picture reminds us that even decades later, we can still revel in its magic. It stands as a classic representation of unity and happiness during an unforgettable chapter in history.
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