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Silhouette of little girl at play, Brinksway, Stockport, Eng
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Silhouette of little girl at play, Brinksway, Stockport, Eng
A silhouette of a little girl playing beneath a street light in Brinksway, Stockport, Cheshire. This original negative is not in top condition Date: circa 1970
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© Philip Dunn / Mary Evans Picture Library
1970 Cheshire Dunn Lamp Philip Stockport
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This evocative black-and-white photograph captures the simple joy and innocence of childhood in an era long past. Taken circa 1970 in Brinksway, Stockport, Cheshire, the image features a little girl in a red dress, engrossed in play beneath the warm glow of a street lamp. The silhouette of the young child, with her arms outstretched as if in flight, creates a captivating contrast against the illuminated background. The worn edges and slight imperfections of this original negative add to the vintage charm of the image, transporting us back to the 1970s and the carefree days of the 70s. The scene is set in the quiet, residential streets of Stockport, where the gentle hum of the night and the soft patter of rain can be heard in the background. The little girl, lost in her own world, seems oblivious to the passing of time and the encroaching darkness. The street lamp casts a comforting, protective light over her, illuminating her playful antics and providing a sense of security in the twilight hours. This beautiful photograph, taken by the skilled lens of an unnamed photographer, is a poignant reminder of the beauty and wonder of childhood and the memories that linger long into adulthood. The image, with its timeless appeal and nostalgic charm, is a must-have for anyone looking to add a touch of vintage magic to their home or office decor.
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