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Bowling alley scene, Sheffield, South Yorkshire, 1964. Artist: Michael Walters
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Bowling alley scene, Sheffield, South Yorkshire, 1964. Artist: Michael Walters
Bowling alley scene, Sheffield, South Yorkshire, 1964. Employees from Edgar Allens steel foundry on a social outing at a bowling alley
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Amusement Bowling Bowling Alley Edgar Allen And Company Enjoyment Ice Rink Iron And Steel Industry Leisure Industry Michael Michael Walters Paul Walters Worldwide Photography Ltd Recreation Recreational Sheffield Silhouette Silver Blades Ice Rink Social Life South Yorkshire Steelworker Ten Pin Bowling Walters
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This print captures a vibrant bowling alley scene in Sheffield, South Yorkshire, back in 1964. The artist behind this masterpiece is Michael Walters, who skillfully portrays the joy and camaraderie of employees from Edgar Allens steel foundry on a social outing. In this snapshot of 20th-century British leisure culture, we witness men from the iron and steel industry indulging in some well-deserved fun. Amidst the monochrome backdrop, their silhouettes stand out as they engage in a thrilling game of ten-pin bowling. The atmosphere inside the bowling alley exudes enjoyment and excitement. The image takes us back to an era when recreation played an essential role in people's lives. It showcases how individuals sought solace from their demanding jobs through activities like bowling. This particular outing at Silver Blades Ice Rink not only provided entertainment but also strengthened social bonds among colleagues. Michael Walters' photography perfectly encapsulates the spirit of this time period - capturing moments that reflect both work and play within Britain's industrial landscape. With his keen eye for detail, he transports us to a bygone era where leisure was cherished amidst hardworking lives. This print serves as a testament to the rich history of Sheffield's steel industry while highlighting the importance of leisure in maintaining balance between work and personal life during that time period.
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