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Greetings Card : Old man with cup of tea, Balham, SW London
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Old man with cup of tea, Balham, SW London
An old man relaxing with a cup of tea, Balham, SW London.
circa 1960s
Mary Evans Picture Library makes available wonderful images created for people to enjoy over the centuries
Media ID 14224425
© The Paul Kaye Collection / Mary Evans Picture Library
Balham Dirty Overcoat Poor Relaxing Saucer Scruffy Shabby Tramp Tramps Vagrant Vagrants
Greetings Card Large (A4)
Introducing the charming Old Man with Cup of Tea greeting card from The Paul Kaye Collection at Media Storehouse. This vintage image, sourced from Mary Evans Picture Library, takes us back in time to the 1960s in Balham, SW London. Witness the simple joy of an old man savouring a warm cup of tea, lost in thought as he sits comfortably in his chair. Perfect for those special moments when a heartfelt message and a touch of nostalgia are in order. Add a personal touch with your own message inside, and let the timeless beauty of this photograph bring warmth and delight to your recipient. A thoughtful and unique greeting that is sure to leave a lasting impression.
Create your own large greetings card. Size when folded is A4 (21x30cm or 8.3x11.7 inches)
Greetings Cards suitable for Birthdays, Weddings, Anniversaries, Graduations, Thank You and much more
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 21cm x 29.7cm (8.3" x 11.7")
Estimated Product Size is 42cm x 29.7cm (16.5" x 11.7")
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
This evocative photograph captures the quiet moment of an old man, deeply engrossed in the simple pleasure of sipping his tea in the quaint streets of Balham, South West London during the 1960s. The man, dressed in scruffy and shabby clothes, wears a worn-out hat and overcoat, suggesting a life of hardship and poverty. His weathered face, creased with the lines of time, reveals the weight of experience and the passage of years. The scene is set against the backdrop of a cobblestone street, lined with old buildings and adorned with the vibrant colors of autumn leaves. The old man sits on a worn-out bench, his saucer balanced precariously on his lap, as he takes a sip from his cup. The steam rises gently into the crisp autumn air, mingling with the faint sounds of distant traffic and the rustling of leaves. This image offers a poignant glimpse into the past, transporting us back to a time when life moved at a slower pace, and simple pleasures like a cup of tea could provide a moment of respite and comfort. The old man's peaceful demeanor and the tranquility of the scene serve as a reminder of the human capacity for finding joy in the simplest of things, even amidst the challenges of life.
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