Framed Print : Children with sketchbook on a Balham street, SW London
Framed Photos from Mary Evans Picture Library
Children with sketchbook on a Balham street, SW London
A group of children looking through a sketchbook in front of a wooden fence on a Balham street, SW London. Date: circa 1961
Mary Evans Picture Library makes available wonderful images created for people to enjoy over the centuries
Media ID 14189589
© The Paul Kaye Collection / Mary Evans Picture Library
Balham Boots Childhood Drawings Fence Hood Patterned Sketchbook Urchin Urchins Wellies Wellington Wellingtons Zips
13.5"x11.5" (34x29cm) Premium Frame
Introducing the captivating "Children with Sketchbook on a Balham Street" framed print from Media Storehouse and Mary Evans Prints Online. This enchanting black and white photograph, dated circa 1961, transports you back in time to a charming moment in South West London. Witness a group of children engrossed in their sketchbook, their concentration unbroken by the bustling world around them. The wooden fence and the quaint street scene add to the nostalgic charm of this timeless image. Bring this delightful piece of history into your home or office and let it inspire creativity and joy. Order your Media Storehouse framed print today and relive the magic of a simpler time.
Framed and mounted 9x7 print. Professionally handmade full timber moulded frames are finished off with framers tape and come with a hanging solution on the back. Outer dimensions are 13.5x11.5 inches (34x29cm). Quality timber frame frame moulding (20mm wide and 30mm deep) with frame colours in your choice of black, white, or raw oak and a choice of black or white card mounts. Frames have a perspex front providing a virtually unbreakable glass-like finish which is easily cleaned with a damp cloth.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 21.4cm x 21.4cm (8.4" x 8.4")
Estimated Product Size is 29.2cm x 34cm (11.5" x 13.4")
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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This charming photograph captures a moment of innocent joy and creativity in the heart of Balham, South West London, circa 1961. A group of children huddle around a worn-out sketchbook, their eyes fixed on the pages filled with their artistic creations. The wooden fence behind them serves as a backdrop, its intricate pattern adding a touch of elegance to the scene. The children, dressed in coats with hoods and boots with zippers or wellingtons, embody the essence of 1960s childhood. Their expressions of concentration and excitement are priceless, as they share their drawings with one another. The sense of community and camaraderie is palpable, making this image a poignant reminder of a simpler time. The scene on this Balham street is a snapshot of history, capturing the everyday lives of children in the 1960s. The children's urchin-like appearance, with their messy hair and casual attire, adds to the authenticity of the image. The wooden fence, with its worn-out texture and intricate pattern, stands as a testament to the passage of time. This photograph is a beautiful representation of childhood, art, and community, and serves as a reminder of the simple joys of growing up. The children's focus on their sketchbook, their shared laughter, and the wooden fence that frames the scene, all come together to create a timeless image that continues to captivate and inspire.
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