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Framed Print : Graffiti Artist; Children Of The Streets

Graffiti Artist; Children Of The Streets



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Graffiti Artist; Children Of The Streets

A young girl drawing chalk pictures on a wall. Original Publication: Picture Post - 7230 - Children Of The Streets - pub. 1954 (Photo by Thurston Hopkins/Getty Images)

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Thurston Hopkins

Media ID 11116267

1950 1959 Chalk Child Girls Graffiti Picture Playing Rear View Single Stretching Wall Format


22"x18" (58x48cm) Modern Frame

Add a vibrant and thought-provoking touch to your home or office with the Media Storehouse Framed Print of "Children Of The Streets" by Thurston Hopkins. This iconic image, originally published in Picture Post magazine in 1954, captures a young girl intently drawing chalk masterpieces on a wall, surrounded by the urban grit and energy of the streets. Thurston Hopkins' timeless photograph is a poignant reminder of the power of creativity and imagination. The high-quality framed print comes with a sleek and modern frame, ensuring your artwork is protected and displayed to its fullest potential. Bring the streets to life in your space with this captivating piece from the Fine Art Storehouse collection.

Wood effect frame, card mounted, 16x12 archival quality photo print. Overall outside dimensions 22x18 inches (58x48cm). Environmentally and ozone friendly, 40mm wide x 15mm 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

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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 39.6cm x 26.7cm (15.6" x 10.5")

Estimated Product Size is 57.9cm x 47.8cm (22.8" x 18.8")

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.


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EDITORS COMMENTS
In this photograph captured by Thurston Hopkins in 1954, we are transported to the streets of Britain where a young girl indulges in her artistic passion. The image portrays a landscape format with a female child artist at its center, her back turned towards us as she engrosses herself in creating chalk pictures on a wall. Titled "Graffiti Artist; Children Of The Streets" this picture from the original publication of Picture Post is an iconic representation of the vibrant street culture that thrived during that era. Set against the backdrop of post-war Europe, particularly England, it offers a glimpse into the resilience and creativity found amidst adversity. The innocence and playfulness exhibited by this young girl are beautifully juxtaposed against the gritty urban environment surrounding her. With utmost concentration and determination, she stretches out her arm to leave colorful imprints on an otherwise dull surface. Her artwork not only adds life to the concrete walls but also serves as an expression of freedom and self-expression. Thurston Hopkins' archival photography skillfully captures this fleeting moment frozen in time – a testament to his talent for documenting arts, culture, and entertainment scenes. This evocative photograph transports viewers back to 1950s Britain while simultaneously resonating with contemporary audiences who appreciate art's transformative power even in unexpected places. As we gaze upon this remarkable image, we are reminded of how art has no boundaries or limitations – it transcends age, gender, or social background. It serves as a reminder that

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