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Antique Framed Print : Children of Liverpool playing in a bomb site left since the end of the Second World war
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Children of Liverpool playing in a bomb site left since the end of the Second World war
Children of Liverpool playing in a bomb site left since the end of the Second World war.
5th August 1954
Bill Turner
Daily Mirror
Mirrorpix
Liverpool
England
Media ID 21413914
© Mirrorpix
Games Poor Post War Poverty Recovery Scruffy
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 29.1cm 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.
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Children of Liverpool Embrace Joy Amidst Post-War Ruins
EDITORS COMMENTS
. In this poignant print captured by Bill Turner in 1954, we witness the resilience and indomitable spirit of the children of Liverpool as they find solace and joy amidst the remnants of a bomb site left since the end of World War II. The image encapsulates an era defined by recovery, poverty, and post-war struggles. Clothed in scruffy attire that reflects their humble circumstances, these young souls radiate a sense of camaraderie and friendship that transcends their surroundings. Unfazed by the destruction surrounding them, they engage in playful games that transport them to a realm untouched by hardship. Their innocent laughter echoes through time, serving as a testament to their unwavering determination to reclaim normalcy after years marred by conflict. These resilient children embody hope for a brighter future amidst adversity. Bill Turner's photograph serves as both a historical document and an emotional reminder of humanity's ability to endure even during its darkest hours. It invites us to reflect on the impact war has on communities but also reminds us that within every shattered landscape lies seeds of renewal waiting to sprout. As we gaze upon this snapshot frozen in time, let it be an enduring tribute not only to those who lived through such challenging times but also as a call for compassion towards those still grappling with poverty and its aftermath today.
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