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Boys with toy guns, Balham, SW London
Four boys with three toy guns on a Balham street, SW London. Date: circa 1961
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Media ID 14186733
© The Paul Kaye Collection / Mary Evans Picture Library
Aiming Balham Bottle Cheeky Childhood Enjoyment Guns Milk Rifle Scruffy Toys Urchin Urchins Weapon Weapons
20"x20" (51x51cm) Metal Print
Bring a blast from the past into your home with our exclusive Media Storehouse Metal Print featuring four boys enthusiastically playing with toy guns on a sun-dappled Balham street in South West London, circa 1961. This captivating vintage photograph, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, is now available as a high-quality Metal Print, adding a unique and eye-catching touch to any room. The vibrant colors and exceptional detail of the image are brilliantly preserved on the durable metal surface, ensuring a stunning and long-lasting display. Relive the nostalgia of a simpler time or start a conversation with this intriguing piece of history. Order your Metal Print today and let the memories come alive!
Your image is printed photographically and bonded to a 3.5mm thick, Dibond board (black polyethylene sandwiched between two sheets of white coated aluminium). The panel is then sealed with a gloss protective covering. Supplied complete with a wall mount which holds the print 10mm from the wall.
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Estimated Product Size is 50.8cm x 50.8cm (20" x 20")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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In this enchanting photograph, taken in the heart of Balham, South West London during the 1960s, four scruffy-faced boys are seen engaging in a playful game with toy guns on a quiet residential street. The boys, dressed in typical 1960s attire, are holding three toy rifles and a machine gun, their cheeks flushed with excitement and mischief. Their laughter and joy are palpable as they aim and fire their imaginary weapons at each other, oblivious to the passing milk bottle deliveryman. The scene is reminiscent of a bygone era, a time when children spent hours playing in the streets, creating their own adventures and making memories. The boys' rough-and-tumble play is a testament to the simple joys of childhood, and their carefree demeanor is a stark contrast to the more structured and regimented lives of today's children. The backdrop of the photograph is a row of terraced houses, their red brick walls and white window frames adding to the charm of the image. The houses, which were once home to many families, are a reminder of the history and rich cultural heritage of Balham and its people. This photograph is a precious snapshot of a moment in time, capturing the innocence and joy of childhood in the 1960s. It is a reminder of the importance of allowing children the freedom to explore and play, and of the enduring power of a simple toy gun to ignite the imagination and create hours of fun.
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