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Ten pin bowling, Sheffield, South Yorkshire, 1964. Artist: Michael Walters
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Ten pin bowling, Sheffield, South Yorkshire, 1964. Artist: Michael Walters
Ten pin bowling, Sheffield, South Yorkshire, 1964. During a social evening organised by Edgar Allens Steel foundry in Sheffield, an employee attempts to down the pins
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Ten pin bowling, Sheffield, South Yorkshire, 1964. This print by artist Michael Walters captures a moment of leisure and camaraderie during a social evening organized by Edgar Allens Steel foundry in Sheffield. In the midst of this bustling bowling alley, an employee takes aim at the pins with determination. The image transports us back to the vibrant atmosphere of 1960s Britain, where people sought enjoyment and fun amidst their busy lives. The monochrome aesthetic adds a timeless quality to the scene, emphasizing the enduring appeal of this beloved sport. Sheffield's rich history as an industrial hub is evident in this photograph; it showcases both the city's thriving iron and steel industry as well as its commitment to fostering recreational opportunities for workers. As we witness this steelworker engaging in a friendly competition with his colleagues, we are reminded that even within demanding jobs, moments of recreation are essential for maintaining balance and well-being. Michael Walters' expert composition allows us to feel immersed in this indoor setting - surrounded by fellow bowlers and enveloped in anticipation. Through his lens, he captures not only a game but also a sense of community among these men who share both profession and pastime. This print serves as a testament to the power of leisure activities like ten pin bowling in bringing people together across generations.
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