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Courtroom into polling station - Mr V. N. Bowen (left) and Mr H
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Courtroom into polling station - Mr V. N. Bowen (left) and Mr H
Courtroom into polling station - Mr V. N. Bowen (left) and Mr H. Dutton helping to convert Bridlingtons courthouse into a polling station for the 1959 general election. 8th October 1959
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Hull Daily Mail
Mirrorpix
Bridlington
East Riding of Yorkshire
England
5386897so
Media ID 21785155
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1959 Elections Fifties General Election Historical Nostalgia Not Personality Polling Station Signs
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In this print from Memory Lane Prints, we are transported back to the 1959 general election in Bridlington. The image showcases the transformation of Bridlington's courthouse into a bustling polling station, with two dedicated electoral officers at the forefront. On the left stands Mr. V. N. Bowen, his determined expression reflecting his commitment to ensuring a smooth and fair voting process for all citizens. Beside him is Mr. H. Dutton, both men working diligently to convert this historic courtroom into a space where democracy can thrive. The scene exudes historical nostalgia as it captures an era when elections were conducted in physical locations rather than through modern digital means. The presence of traditional polling booths and signs adds authenticity to this snapshot of political history. This photograph not only highlights the mechanics behind democratic processes but also emphasizes that politics is about more than just personalities; it is about creating spaces where individuals can exercise their right to vote freely and without prejudice. As we gaze upon this remarkable image, we are reminded of the importance of civic engagement and our responsibility as citizens to participate actively in shaping our collective future through elections. It serves as a timeless reminder that democracy thrives when ordinary people come together for a common cause – making their voices heard through casting their votes on election day.
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