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Fine Art Print : Children enjoying the paddling pool in St Mary Cray, Kent. 1936
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Children enjoying the paddling pool in St Mary Cray, Kent. 1936
Children enjoying the paddling pool in St Mary Cray, Kent.
1936
TopFoto independent historic photographs and images all subjects and eras
Media ID 10973447
© John Topham / TopFoto.co.uk
Boys Child Children Entertainment Girl Liesure Paddle Play Playing Splash Splashing Summer Swim Swimming Swimming Costume Water
20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Step back in time with our exquisite Fine Art Print from the Media Storehouse collection. This charming vintage photograph, taken by John Topham in 1936, captures the joy and innocence of childhood as children delight in the simple pleasure of a paddling pool in St Mary Cray, Kent. The black and white image transports you to a bygone era, making it a beautiful addition to any home or office space. Bring a piece of history into your world and create a timeless decorative statement with this stunning Fine Art Print.
20x16 image printed on 26x22 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.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 50.8cm x 40.6cm (20" x 16")
Estimated Product Size is 66cm x 55.9cm (26" x 22")
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 captures the pure joy of children as they frolic in the paddling pool at St Mary Cray, Kent in 1936. Taken by renowned photographer John Topham, this image encapsulates the carefree spirit of a generation growing up between the wars. In this nostalgic snapshot from the 1930s, we see boys and girls donning their swimming costumes, eagerly splashing and playing in the refreshing water. Their laughter echoes through time, reminding us of simpler days filled with innocent entertainment. The monochrome composition adds a timeless quality to this picture, evoking a sense of nostalgia for an era long gone. The children's playful expressions are frozen in time, capturing a moment that is both fleeting and eternal. As we gaze upon this scene from another century, we can almost feel the warmth of summer radiating from their smiles. It serves as a reminder that amidst all life's challenges and uncertainties, there will always be moments of pure happiness to cherish. John Topham's skillful capture not only documents an ordinary day at the paddling pool but also immortalizes childhood innocence and unbridled joy. This photograph stands as a testament to the enduring power of playfulness and reminds us to embrace every opportunity for fun and adventure that comes our way.
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