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Three children peer through the fence on a bridge over one of Londons many canals
August 1953: Three children peer through the fence on a bridge over one of Londons many canals. Original Publication: Picture Post - 6625 - London Canals - unpub. (Photo by Thurston Hopkins/Picture Post/Getty Images)
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Thurston Hopkins
Media ID 11732364
1950 1959 August Balance Bridge Man Made Structure Canal Child Climbing Clothing Curiosity Cute Dress Females Fence London England Peeking Portrait Back Rear View Transport Infrastructure Wall Watching
10"x8" (25x20cm) Photo Print
Discover the charm of London's past with this captivating photographic print by Thurston Hopkins from the Media Storehouse Fine Art collection. Three children, their curiosity piqued, peer through a fence on a bridge over one of the city's historic canals. This August 1953 image, originally published in Picture Post, transports you back in time, offering a glimpse into the everyday life of Londoners from an era long past. Bring the nostalgic beauty of this timeless moment into your home and add a touch of history to your decor.
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Estimated Product Size is 20.3cm x 25.4cm (8" x 10")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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EDITORS COMMENTS
In this print captured by Thurston Hopkins in August 1953, three curious children are seen peering through a fence on a bridge over one of London's enchanting canals. The image, originally published in Picture Post magazine but left unpublished until now, beautifully encapsulates the innocence and wonder of childhood. Dressed in traditional English attire from that era, the children stand together with a sense of anticipation as they gaze into the unknown beyond the fence. Their faces reflect a mixture of excitement and curiosity as they explore their surroundings. The composition is perfectly balanced, with two boys and one girl forming an endearing group against the backdrop of a man-made structure. The vertical lines created by the bridge's railing add depth to the image while emphasizing their connection to both land and water. This archival photograph not only captures a moment frozen in time but also serves as a testament to London's rich history and its intricate canal system. It transports us back to an era when open spaces were cherished playgrounds for young adventurers. As we observe these innocent souls peeking through the fence, we are reminded of our own childhood memories filled with exploration and boundless imagination. This timeless piece invites us to embrace our inner child once again and appreciate life's simple pleasures found within hidden corners of bustling cities like London.
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