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Children playing football in the road. Ebbw Vale, Blaenau Gwent, Wales. September 1960
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Children playing football in the road. Ebbw Vale, Blaenau Gwent, Wales. September 1960
Terry Fincher
Daily Herald
Mirrorpix
Ebbw Vale
Wales
DH 1960 1498
Media ID 21767701
© Mirrorpix
1960 Blaenau Gwent Boys Ebbw Vale Girls Monmouthshire Residential Road Safety Terraced
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Children playing football in the road. Ebbw Vale, Blaenau Gwent, Wales. September 1960
EDITORS COMMENTS
. This print by Terry Fincher takes us back to a simpler time when children found joy and camaraderie through outdoor play. In the heart of Ebbw Vale, Blaenau Gwent, Wales, a group of boys and girls gather on a residential road for an impromptu game of football. It is September 1960, and their youthful energy fills the air. The image beautifully captures the essence of childhood: carefree laughter echoing through terraced houses as these youngsters chase after a worn-out ball with sheer determination. The backdrop showcases rows of modest homes that were witness to countless memories being made. In this snapshot frozen in time, we witness not only their love for sport but also their resilience and adaptability as they transform an ordinary street into their very own playground. However, amidst all the excitement lies an underlying concern for safety - cars parked along the roadside serve as reminders that caution must prevail even during moments of pure bliss. As we gaze upon this nostalgic scene from half a century ago, it serves as a reminder to cherish those precious moments where innocence reigns supreme and friendships are forged through shared experiences. This photograph transports us back to an era when simple pleasures brought communities together – reminding us that sometimes all you need is open space, friends by your side, and a ball at your feet to create lasting memories that
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