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Photographic Print : Children in a Manchester Street find their own enjoyment with the aid of a rope
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Children in a Manchester Street find their own enjoyment with the aid of a rope
Children in a Manchester Street find their own enjoyment with the aid of a rope and a lamp post. Children playing in the street, swinging from a streetlight in March 1943.
Sheila Connolly (maiden name) on the swing - Sheila Fitzsimmons
Daily Mirror
Mirrorpix
Manchester
Greater Manchester
England
Media ID 21688350
© Mirrorpix
1943 Actions Anticipation Boys Cityscapes Enjoyment Lamp Post Laughing Manchester Pram Scene Street Street Furniture Streets Swing Moods And Expressions
10"x8" (25x20cm) Photo Print
Step back in time with our vintage photographic print from the Media Storehouse Memory Lane Prints collection. This captivating image, originally published in the Daily Mirror in March 1943, captures the innocence and joy of children finding entertainment in the simplest things. Witness the delight on their faces as they swing from a lamp post using a rope in the streets of Manchester. This timeless moment is now available as a beautiful, high-quality photographic print to add character and charm to any room in your home or office. Relive the past and create lasting memories with this unique and intriguing piece of history.
Ideal for framing, Australian made Photo Prints are produced on high-quality 270 gsm lustre photo paper which has a subtle shimmer adding a touch of elegance, designed to enhance their visual appeal.
Our Photo Prints are in a large range of sizes and are printed on Archival Quality Paper for excellent colour reproduction and longevity. They are ideal for framing (our Framed Prints use these) at a reasonable cost. Alternatives include cheaper Poster Prints and higher quality Fine Art Paper, the choice of which is largely dependant on your budget.
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 19cm x 25.4cm (7.5" x 10")
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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This print captures a moment of pure childhood joy amidst the backdrop of war-torn Manchester in March 1943. The image showcases a group of children finding their own enjoyment with nothing more than a simple rope and a lamp post. Their carefree spirits shine through as they swing from the streetlight, oblivious to the hardships surrounding them. Amongst these young adventurers is Sheila Connolly (maiden name), now known as Sheila Fitzsimmons, who can be seen on the swing, her laughter echoing through the streets. In this snapshot frozen in time, we witness not only their physical actions but also their anticipation and moods reflected in their expressions. The scene exudes an air of friendship and camaraderie as these resilient boys create moments of happiness amidst uncertain times. It serves as a reminder that even during periods marked by turmoil, children possess an innate ability to find joy in simplicity. This photograph offers us a glimpse into life on the home front during World War II. It encapsulates both the resilience and innocence of youth against the backdrop of cityscapes ravaged by conflict. As we admire this portrait from Memory Lane Prints, let it serve as a testament to human spirit's unwavering capacity for happiness even in challenging circumstances.
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