Canvas Print : Four boys on a wall, with washing, Balham, SW London
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Four boys on a wall, with washing, Balham, SW London
Four boys on top of a brick wall with a washing line above them, on a Balham street, SW London. Date: circa 1961
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Media ID 14224828
© The Paul Kaye Collection / Mary Evans Picture Library
Balham Brick Childhood Climbing Drying Sunny Trunks Twin Twins Urchin Urchins Washing
20"x16" (51x41cm) Canvas Print
Discover the timeless charm of "Four boys on a wall, with washing, Balham, SW London" by Rights Managed from Mary Evans Prints Online. This captivating vintage image features four boys playfully perched atop a brick wall, surrounded by a washing line filled with clothes, all set against the backdrop of a quaint Balham street in South West London. Bring this nostalgic scene into your home with a Media Storehouse Canvas Print. Each print is meticulously crafted with premium quality materials, ensuring vibrant colors and sharp details that truly bring the image to life. Add a touch of history and character to your living space with this charming canvas print.
Delivered stretched and ready to hang our premium quality canvas prints are made from a polyester/cotton blend canvas and stretched over a 1.25" (32mm) kiln dried knot free wood stretcher bar. Packaged in a plastic bag and secured to a cardboard insert for safe transit.
Canvas Prints add colour, depth and texture to any space. Professionally Stretched Canvas over a hidden Wooden Box Frame and Ready to Hang
Estimated Product Size is 50.8cm x 40.6cm (20" x 16")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
In this evocative photograph, four boys proudly perch atop a crumbling brick wall in Balham, South West London, circa 1961. The wall, adorned with a washing line, serves as a makeshift lookout point for the young urchins, who gaze out at the bustling city below with a sense of wonder and excitement. The sun-kissed day adds to the idyllic atmosphere, with the warm rays casting long shadows on the cobblestone street and illuminating the boys' freckled faces. The scene is a snapshot of a simpler time, where childhood was spent exploring the streets and making the most of the simple pleasures in life. The boys, dressed in shorts and tank tops, appear to be twin brothers, their matching outfits and similar features a testament to their close bond. One boy sits at the edge of the wall, his legs dangling precariously, while another leans against a rusted trunk, a small pile of clothes drying on the washing line above them. The photograph captures the essence of a bygone era, a time when life moved at a slower pace and the joys of childhood were found in the everyday. The image is a poignant reminder of the importance of cherishing the simple moments in life and the enduring bond of brotherhood. The scene is timeless, and the photograph transports us back to a era of innocence and joy, a moment frozen in history.
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