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Framed Print : Boys playing football in Balham, SW London
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Boys playing football in Balham, SW London
Three boys playing football in front of a concrete wall in a street in Balham, SW London. Date: circa 1961
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© The Paul Kaye Collection / Mary Evans Picture Library
Balham Ball Chalk Childhood Concrete Football Goal Graffiti Grafitti Jeans Jump Jumper Jumping Spurs Trousers Urchin Urchins Zennor
A2 Premium Frame with A3 Poster
Introducing the captivating "Boys Playing Football in Balham, SW London" framed print from Media Storehouse. This vintage photograph, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, beautifully captures the spirit of childhood and the joy of a simple game of football. Taken circa 1961, the image shows three boys in focused determination as they play against a backdrop of a concrete wall in the quintessential London street of Balham, SW London. Add this timeless piece to your collection and bring a touch of history and nostalgia to your home or office. Each print is expertly framed to preserve and enhance the image, ensuring a stunning addition to any space.
Premium Paradise Wooden Range A2 Premium Poster Frame (62x45cm) with A3 Poster (42x30cm) and mounted behind a white matt board to make your photo really stand out. FSC Certified and Rainforest Alliance Certified for environmental, social, and economic sustainably. High transparency tempered glass window with a smooth finished frame. Great for filling empty walls, decorating blank spaces, or creating eye-catching gallery walls. Frames arrive ready to hang. Sent with secure, protective packaging. Smooth wooden veneer mimics the real wood look and feel with ultra-durable scratch resistance tempered glass.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 40.4cm x 40.4cm (15.9" x 15.9")
Estimated Product Size is 62cm x 44.6cm (24.4" x 17.6")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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EDITORS COMMENTS
1. Title: "A Game of Football in Balham: Three urchins in 1960s SW London" In this evocative photograph, three boys in 1960s Balham, South West London, engage in a spirited game of football against a backdrop of urban grit and charm. Dressed in jumpers, trousers, and jeans, they embody the essence of childhood innocence and determination as they focus intently on the game, oblivious to the passing world. The ball lies at the feet of the boy in the middle, poised for a kick, while his companions eagerly await their turn. The scene unfolds on the pavement, with the chalked lines of a makeshift football pitch etched onto the concrete wall of Zennor Road. The graffiti adorning the wall adds a touch of character to the image, reflecting the vibrant and ever-changing urban landscape of the time. The boys' intense concentration and the simple pleasure they derive from their game serve as a reminder of the enduring appeal of sport and the power of the imagination to transform even the most mundane surroundings into a playground. This photograph, taken circa 1961, offers a glimpse into the history and spirit of Balham and its residents during the 1960s. The boys' Spurs jerseys suggest a love for the local football team, further connecting them to their community and the rich cultural heritage of the area. The image captures a moment of joy and camaraderie that transcends time and continues to resonate with viewers today.
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