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Fine Art 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"x20" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Step into the past with our exquisite Fine Art Print from the Media Storehouse collection, featuring a captivating image by Mirrorpix from Memory Lane Prints. Witness the innocence and joy of children at play in the tenement blocks of Govan, Glasgow, as they engage in a classic game of street cricket in September 1956. This stunning print, with its rich colors and intricate details, transports you back in time and adds a touch of history and charm to any room in your home or office. Bring the essence of Glasgow's past into your present with this beautiful Fine Art Print.
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.
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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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