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A group of friends taking part in a game of conkers at their school. September 1950
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A group of friends taking part in a game of conkers at their school. September 1950
Geoffrey Day
Daily Mirror
Mirrorpix
London
England
Media ID 21669285
© Mirrorpix
Activities Autumn Blazers Caps Fear Games Outdoor Expressions
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In this print titled "A group of friends taking part in a game of conkers at their school. September 1950" we are transported back to the nostalgic era of the 1950s. The image captures a heartwarming scene, where a lively group of children is engrossed in an exhilarating game of conkers, showcasing the innocence and joy that defined childhood during that time. Set against the backdrop of autumn, with leaves gently falling from towering trees, these young boys don their blazers and caps - symbols of their school pride and camaraderie. Their expressions range from excitement to fear as they swing their conker-laden strings, aiming for victory while trying to protect their own precious chestnuts. This snapshot not only highlights a popular pastime but also emphasizes the importance of friendship and bonding among children. It serves as a reminder that even amidst academic pursuits, leisure activities like these were cherished moments for building lasting connections. Geoffrey Day's expertly captured photograph transports us back to an era when outdoor games reigned supreme over digital distractions. It evokes feelings of nostalgia and warmth as we witness these carefree youngsters embracing nature's playground while creating memories that would last a lifetime. As we admire this vintage gem from Memory Lane Prints, let it serve as an invitation to reminisce about our own childhood adventures – those simple yet unforgettable moments filled with laughter, competition, and genuine friendships forged through shared experiences.
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