Home > Arts > Portraits > Pop art gallery > Street art portraits
Children In Heat wave
Wall Art and Photo Gifts from Fine Art Storehouse
Children In Heat wave
A group of children cooling off under one of the special street showers provided by the city authorities in Washington DC, circa 1925. (Photo by Henry Miller News Picture Service/Archive Photos/Getty Images)
Unleash your creativity and transform your space into a visual masterpiece!
Archive Photos
Media ID 20393107
© 2011 Getty Images
Authority Child Concepts And Ideas Editorial Human Interest Nostalgia Time Washington Dc Retro Styled
FEATURES IN THESE COLLECTIONS
> Arts
> Portraits
> Pop art gallery
> Street art portraits
> Fine Art Storehouse
> Hulton Archive
> Henry Miller News Picture Service
> Fine Art Storehouse
> Hulton Archive
> North America
> United States of America
> Washington
> Related Images
EDITORS COMMENTS
In this photo print, we are transported back in time to Washington DC during the scorching heat wave of 1925. The image showcases a group of children seeking respite from the sweltering temperatures under one of the special street showers provided by the city authorities. As they stand together, their faces beaming with joy and relief, it is evident that these simple yet thoughtful installations brought immense comfort to both young and old alike. The retro styling of this photograph adds an extra layer of nostalgia, reminding us of a bygone era when such communal facilities were not only cherished but also celebrated. It serves as a poignant reminder of how authority figures can positively impact society through small acts like providing relief during challenging times. As we gaze upon this snapshot frozen in time, our minds wander to concepts and ideas surrounding childhood innocence, unity within communities, and the power that history holds in shaping our present. This editorial piece offers a glimpse into an old-fashioned world where children found solace on hot summer days amidst bustling streets. With its horizontal composition capturing every detail meticulously, this print from Archive Photos transports us back to Washington DC's past while evoking feelings of admiration for those who came before us. It invites viewers to reflect on how far we have come as a society while cherishing timeless moments captured forever in black and white.
MADE IN THE UK
Safe Shipping with 30 Day Money Back Guarantee
FREE PERSONALISATION*
We are proud to offer a range of customisation features including Personalised Captions, Color Filters and Picture Zoom Tools
FREE COLORIZATION SERVICE
You can choose advanced AI Colorization for this picture at no extra charge!
SECURE PAYMENTS
We happily accept a wide range of payment options so you can pay for the things you need in the way that is most convenient for you
* Options may vary by product and licensing agreement. Zoomed Pictures can be adjusted in the Basket.
