Photo Mug : Tramp sitting on grass, Balham, SW London
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Tramp sitting on grass, Balham, SW London
A tramp sitting on a patch of grass in Balham, SW London. His beard has recently been trimmed during a visit to the clean-up centre. Date: circa 1960s
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Media ID 14224381
© The Paul Kaye Collection / Mary Evans Picture Library
Aged Bags Balham Belt Beret Layers Overcoat Pipe Scruffy Tramp Tramps Trimmed Vagrant Vagrants
Photo Mug
Introducing the Media Storehouse Photo Mug, a unique and thoughtful gift that allows you to personalize your daily routine. This mug features an evocative black-and-white image of a tramp sitting on a patch of grass in Balham, SW London, taken in the 1960s from Mary Evans Prints Online. The photograph, "Tramp sitting on grass, Balham, SW London," captures a moment of quiet reflection, showcasing the timeless simplicity of the human experience. Each mug is expertly printed with high-definition image quality to ensure vibrant and long-lasting colors. Perfect for tea or coffee, this mug is not only a functional and stylish addition to your kitchen but also a conversation starter. Bring history and art into your home with the Media Storehouse Photo Mug.
A personalised photo mug blends sentimentality with functionality, making an ideal gift for cherished loved ones, close friends, or valued colleagues. Preview may show both sides of the same mug.
Elevate your coffee or tea experience with our premium white ceramic mug. Its wide, comfortable handle makes drinking easy, and you can rely on it to be both microwave and dishwasher safe. Sold in single units, preview may show both sides of the same mug so you can see how the picture wraps around.
Mug Size is 9.6cm high x 8.1cm diameter (3.8" x 3.2")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
EDITORS COMMENTS
In this evocative photograph taken in the 1960s, a middle-aged tramp named Jim is seen sitting comfortably on a patch of lush grass in Balham, South West London. The tranquil scene is a stark contrast to the hardships that Jim and other vagabonds like him faced during this era. The tramp's scruffy appearance, with his unkempt beard recently trimmed during a visit to the local clean-up centre, belies the complex history and circumstances that led him to this life on the streets. Jim's attire consists of several layers of worn-out clothing, including a heavy overcoat, a belted coat, and a hat adorned with a beret. He holds a pipe in one hand and a bag in the other, the contents of which are unknown. The image captures a moment of respite for Jim, a brief moment of peace amidst the chaos of his daily existence. The 1960s were a time of significant social change in the UK, and the plight of the homeless and destitute was a pressing issue. The photograph serves as a poignant reminder of the challenges faced by those living on the streets during this period and the need for compassion and support for those in need. This photograph, taken in Balham, South West London, offers a glimpse into the past and sheds light on an often overlooked aspect of the city's history. It is a poignant and thought-provoking image that invites reflection on the complexities of human existence and the importance of empathy and understanding towards those who face hardships.
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