Poster Print : Three boys mock fighting, Balham, SW London
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Three boys mock fighting, Balham, SW London
Three small boys having a mock fight on a street in Balham, SW London. Date: circa 1961
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Media ID 14189553
© The Paul Kaye Collection / Mary Evans Picture Library
Balham Childhood Fight Hold Mock Smile Struggling Urchin Urchins
A4 (29.7 x 21cm) Poster Print
Introducing the latest addition to our Media Storehouse collection of poster prints: "Three boys mock fighting, Balham, SW London." This captivating image, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, transports us back in time to circa 1961. Three small boys, lost in the thrill of a mock fight, bring the streets of Balham, South West London, to life. Perfect for adding a touch of nostalgia to your home or office, this poster print is a must-have for those who appreciate the simple joys of childhood. With its rich, vibrant colors and intriguing storytelling, this print is sure to be a conversation starter and a cherished piece of art. Order yours today and relive the carefree days of yesteryear.
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Estimated Product Size is 30.3cm x 21.6cm (11.9" x 8.5")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
In this enchanting photograph, three small boys engage in a mock fight on the cobblestone street of Balham, a charming area in South West London, circa 1961. Dressed in typical 1960s attire, the boys, with their scuffed shoes and unkempt hair, embody the carefree spirit of childhood. The oldest boy, with a determined look on his face, holds the youngest boy in a playful headlock, while the second boy, grinning mischievously, tries to intervene. The youngest boy, with a smile playing on his lips, seems to be enjoying the attention and the roughhousing, oblivious to the passing traffic and the curious glances of passersby. The boys' mock fight takes place on the ground, with the worn-out pavement serving as their makeshift battlefield. The scene is a poignant reminder of a simpler time, when children spent their afternoons playing in the streets, unencumbered by the distractions and pressures of modern life. The photograph captures the essence of childhood in Balham during the 1960s. The boys' urchin-like appearance, their rough-and-tumble play, and their infectious smiles transport us back to an era when life moved at a slower pace, and the joys of childhood were found in the most ordinary of moments. This photograph is a precious piece of history, a snapshot of a time long gone, and a reminder of the enduring power of childhood memories. It invites us to look back on the past with fondness and appreciation, and to cherish the simple pleasures of life that continue to define our childhood experiences.
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