Fine Art Print : Going to School 1960S
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Going to School 1960S
Boys and girls leave a housing estate and set off for school. The lollipop lady, who has presumably just assisted them to cross the road, is in the background
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Media ID 4357381
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Assisted Back Ground Estate Leave Lolli Pop Shorts
20"x20" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Step back in time with our exquisite Fine Art Print from Media Storehouse, featuring the captivating image "Going to School 1960s" by Mary Evans Prints Online. Witness the charm of a simpler era as boys and girls, each holding a satchel, leave their housing estate and make their way to school. The lollipop lady, a symbol of safety and kindness, watches over them from the background. This timeless piece is not just a beautiful addition to your home or office decor, but a window into history. Experience the nostalgia and bring a piece of the past into your present with our Fine Art Prints collection.
20x20 image printed on 26x26 Fine Art Rag Paper with 3" (76mm) white border. Our Fine Art Prints are printed on 300gsm 100% acid free, PH neutral paper with archival properties. This printing method is used by museums and art collections to exhibit photographs and art reproductions.
Our fine art prints are high-quality prints made using a paper called Photo Rag. This 100% cotton rag fibre paper is known for its exceptional image sharpness, rich colors, and high level of detail, making it a popular choice for professional photographers and artists. Photo rag paper is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print. If you can afford to spend more on a higher quality paper, then Photo Rag is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print.
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 50.8cm x 50.8cm (20" x 20")
Estimated Product Size is 66cm x 66cm (26" x 26")
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
Going to School, 1960s: A Snapshot of Everyday Life in Britain This evocative photograph captures the moment of departure for school, as boys and girls, dressed in their uniforms, leave a housing estate in the 1960s. The scene is set in the quiet, peaceful morning hours, with the sun casting long shadows and the crisp autumn air hinting at the approaching winter. The children, some carrying satchels and others holding hands, seem eager and excited for the day ahead. In the background, the watchful figure of a lollipop lady can be seen, having presumably just assisted them to cross the road safely. Her presence adds a sense of security and reassurance, as the children embark on their educational journey. The lollipop lady, with her distinctive reflective disc and bright red uniform, was a familiar sight on British streets during the mid-20th century, ensuring the safety of countless generations of schoolchildren. This photograph offers a glimpse into the history of education and daily life in Britain during the 1960s. The short sleeves and shorts worn by the children reflect the changing seasons and the era's fashion trends. The image also serves as a reminder of the simple joys and shared experiences of growing up, as children from all walks of life set off to learn and explore the world around them.
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