Framed Print : Boys playing by railings, Balham, SW London
Framed Photos from Mary Evans Picture Library
Boys playing by railings, Balham, SW London
A group of boys playing by some iron railings on a Balham street, SW London. Date: circa 1961
Mary Evans Picture Library makes available wonderful images created for people to enjoy over the centuries
Media ID 14189559
© The Paul Kaye Collection / Mary Evans Picture Library
Balham Brick Childhood Enjoyment Iron Railing Railings Spikes Urchin Urchins
30"x26" (78x68cm) Modern Frame
Introducing the captivating "Boys playing by railings, Balham, SW London" framed print from Media Storehouse. This charming vintage photograph, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, takes you back in time to circa 1961, capturing a moment of innocent joy as a group of boys engage in playful activities by some iron railings in the heart of Balham, South West London. The black and white image beautifully encapsulates the essence of a simpler era, making it a perfect addition to your home or office decor. Each framed print comes with a high-quality finish and is ready to hang, ensuring a stunning presentation that adds character and timeless appeal to any space. Bring history to life with this captivating piece from Media Storehouse.
Wood effect frame, card mounted, 24x20 archival quality photo print. Overall outside dimensions 30x26 inches (76x68cm). Environmentally and ozone friendly, 43mm wide x 32mm 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
Contemporary Framed and Mounted Prints - Professionally Made and Ready to Hang
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 59.9cm x 55.4cm (23.6" x 21.8")
Estimated Product Size is 78.2cm x 68.2cm (30.8" x 26.9")
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
This evocative photograph captures the spirit of childhood innocence and camaraderie in a group of boys as they play by the iron railings of a street in Balham, South West London, circa 1961. The boys, dressed in typical 1960s attire, appear to be fully engrossed in their activities, oblivious to the passing world. The railings, with their spiked tops, serve as a backdrop to their play, their rough texture contrasting with the soft grass and brick wall behind them. The boys' expressions are filled with joy and excitement, their laughter echoing through the quiet London street. This image offers a glimpse into the past, transporting us back to a simpler time when the pleasures of childhood were found in the most ordinary of places. The historical context of this photograph makes it a valuable addition to any collection, offering a window into the past and a reminder of the universal experiences of childhood.
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