Poster Print : Four boys on a wall, with washing, Balham, SW London
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Four boys on a wall, with washing, Balham, SW London
Four boys on top of a brick wall with a washing line above them, on a Balham street, SW London. Date: circa 1961
Mary Evans Picture Library makes available wonderful images created for people to enjoy over the centuries
Media ID 14224828
© The Paul Kaye Collection / Mary Evans Picture Library
Balham Brick Childhood Climbing Drying Sunny Trunks Twin Twins Urchin Urchins Washing
27x27 inch Poster Print
Introducing the captivating "Four Boys on a Wall" poster print from Media Storehouse, exclusively sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online. This evocative image transports us back in time to a quintessential scene in Balham, South West London, circa 1961. Four boys, dressed in period attire, are perched atop a weathered brick wall, engaged in a playful moment. Above them, a washing line sways gently in the breeze, adding a touch of domesticity to this charming snapshot of everyday life. Bring a piece of history into your home or office with this beautifully printed and framed poster, perfect for adding character and conversation to any space.
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes. Printed on 150 gsm Matte Paper for a natural feel and supplied rolled in a tube. Great for framing and should last many years. To clean wipe with a microfiber, non-abrasive cloth or napkin. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes (A0, A1, A2, A3 etc). Whilst poster paper is sometimes thinner and less durable than our other paper types, they are still ok for framing and should last many years. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Estimated Product Size is 69.2cm x 69.2cm (27.2" x 27.2")
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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
In this evocative photograph, four boys proudly perch atop a crumbling brick wall in Balham, South West London, circa 1961. The wall, adorned with a washing line, serves as a makeshift lookout point for the young urchins, who gaze out at the bustling city below with a sense of wonder and excitement. The sun-kissed day adds to the idyllic atmosphere, with the warm rays casting long shadows on the cobblestone street and illuminating the boys' freckled faces. The scene is a snapshot of a simpler time, where childhood was spent exploring the streets and making the most of the simple pleasures in life. The boys, dressed in shorts and tank tops, appear to be twin brothers, their matching outfits and similar features a testament to their close bond. One boy sits at the edge of the wall, his legs dangling precariously, while another leans against a rusted trunk, a small pile of clothes drying on the washing line above them. The photograph captures the essence of a bygone era, a time when life moved at a slower pace and the joys of childhood were found in the everyday. The image is a poignant reminder of the importance of cherishing the simple moments in life and the enduring bond of brotherhood. The scene is timeless, and the photograph transports us back to a era of innocence and joy, a moment frozen in history.
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