Antique Framed Print : Man feeding sparrow in a Balham park, SW London
Framed Photos from Mary Evans Picture Library
Man feeding sparrow in a Balham park, SW London
Man feeding bread to a sparrow in a Balham park, SW London. Date: circa 1960s
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Media ID 14224897
© The Paul Kaye Collection / Mary Evans Picture Library
Aged Balham Belt Bench Bread Bushy Crumbs Feeding Hungry Knee Overcoat Railings Slice Sliced Slices Sparrow Sparrows Crumb
18"x18" (46x46cm) Antique Frame
Bevelled wood effect frame, card mounted, 12x12 archival quality photo print. Overall outside dimensions 18x18 inches (46x46cm). Environmentally and ozone friendly, Polycore® moulding has the look of real wood, is durable and light and easy to hang. Biodegradable and made with non-chlorinated gases (no toxic fumes) it is efficient; producing 100 tons of polystyrene can save 300 tons of trees! Prints are glazed with lightweight, shatterproof, optical clarity acrylic (providing the same general protection from the environment as glass). The back is stapled hardboard with a sawtooth hanger attached. Note: To minimise original artwork cropping, for optimum layout, and to ensure print is secure, the visible print may be marginally smaller
Bevelled Wood Effect Framed and Mounted Prints - Professionally Made and Ready to Hang
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 29.3cm x 29.4cm (11.5" x 11.6")
Estimated Product Size is 46.5cm x 46.5cm (18.3" x 18.3")
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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
1. Title: "A Moment of Connection: A Man Feeds Sparrows in Balham Park, SW London, 1960s" 2. Description: This photograph captures a moment of tranquility and connection between a man and nature in the heart of Balham Park, South West London, during the 1960s. The man, dressed in a middle-aged, belted overcoat and wearing a bushy beard, sits comfortably on a park bench with a loaf of bread in hand. His warm smile and gentle demeanor radiate a sense of contentment as he breaks off slices of bread, offering crumbs to the sparrows that gather around him. 3. Background: The 1960s were a time of significant social and cultural change in Britain, and this photograph offers a glimpse into the simpler pleasures and pastimes of the era. The man's peaceful interaction with the sparrows, against the backdrop of the lush trees, water, and park railings, evokes a sense of nostalgia for a bygone era. 4. Composition: The photograph is expertly composed, with the man and the sparrows forming a clear focal point, while the trees and park surroundings provide a beautiful context. The use of natural light and the man's relaxed posture add to the overall sense of warmth and serenity. 5. Historical Significance: This photograph is a testament to the enduring bond between humans and nature, and the simple joys that can be found in everyday life. It also offers a historical record of Balham Park and the surrounding area during the 1960s, providing valuable insight into the social and cultural context of the time. 6. Conclusion: This photograph is a beautiful and poignant reminder of the simple pleasures and connections that can be found in nature, and the enduring appeal of a moment of peace and tranquility. It is a must-have for any collection of historical photographs of London and the 1960s.
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