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Canvas Print : Children of the tenement blocks of Govan, Glasgow seen here playing a game of street
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Children of the tenement blocks of Govan, Glasgow seen here playing a game of street
Children of the tenement blocks of Govan, Glasgow seen here playing a game of street cricket. September 1956
Sunday People
Mirrorpix
Glasgow
Scotland
Media ID 21328849
© Mirrorpix
Boys Friends Games Gang Gangs Graffiti Laughing Poverty Scotland
20"x16" (51x41cm) Canvas Print
Step into the past with our captivating Canvas Print by Mirrorpix from Memory Lane Prints. This vintage photograph, taken in September 1956, beautifully captures the spirit of childhood in the tenement blocks of Govan, Glasgow. Witness the joy and innocence as children engage in a lively game of street cricket. Our high-quality Canvas Prints bring the history and charm of this cherished moment directly to your home, adding a unique and timeless touch to any room.
Delivered stretched and ready to hang our premium quality canvas prints are made from a polyester/cotton blend canvas and stretched over a 1.25" (32mm) kiln dried knot free wood stretcher bar. Packaged in a plastic bag and secured to a cardboard insert for safe transit.
Canvas Prints add colour, depth and texture to any space. Professionally Stretched Canvas over a hidden Wooden Box Frame and Ready to Hang
Estimated Product Size is 50.8cm x 40.6cm (20" x 16")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
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This print from Memory Lane Prints takes us back to the gritty streets of Govan, Glasgow in September 1956. In this snapshot of a bygone era, we witness the resilient spirit and unbridled joy of childhood amidst poverty-stricken tenement blocks. A group of young boys, forming their own gang, engage in an energetic game of street cricket. Their beaming smiles and infectious laughter reveal a camaraderie forged through shared experiences and a love for sport. These children find solace and happiness within each other's company despite the challenging circumstances that surround them. The vibrant graffiti adorning the walls behind them serves as a testament to their creativity and resourcefulness in transforming their environment into a playground. It is evident that these youngsters have learned to make the most out of what they have, finding beauty even in dilapidated surroundings. This photograph encapsulates not only the resilience but also the enduring power of friendship among these Scottish boys. Their carefree spirits transcend societal boundaries as they revel in moments filled with innocence and playfulness. As we gaze upon this image frozen in time, we are reminded that even amidst hardship, there is always room for happiness if one knows where to look - within ourselves and within our connections with others.
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