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Fine Art Print : School children rush out onto the school playground at break time in Erith, Kent
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School children rush out onto the school playground at break time in Erith, Kent
School children rush out onto the school playground at break time in Erith, Kent.
1938
TopFoto independent historic photographs and images all subjects and eras
Media ID 10974956
© John Topham / TopFoto.co.uk
Boys Children Girls Houses Playground Running School Schoolchildren Teacher Monitor
20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Bring the nostalgic charm of yesteryears into your home or office with our exquisite selection from the Media Storehouse Fine Art Prints range. This captivating piece, titled "School children rush out onto the school playground at break time in Erith, Kent" by acclaimed photographer John Topham from TopFoto, transports you back to a simpler time. The black-and-white image, taken in 1938, beautifully captures the joyous energy and innocence of schoolchildren as they eagerly rush out onto the playground for their mid-day break. A timeless treasure that is sure to evoke fond memories and add character to any space.
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.
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 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 a moment frozen in time, as school children burst out onto the playground during break time in Erith, Kent. Taken by renowned photographer John Topham in 1938, this image transports us back to the vibrant era between the wars. In this snapshot of pure childhood joy, boys and girls alike can be seen running with unbridled enthusiasm across the playground. Their youthful energy is palpable as they leave behind their classrooms for a brief respite from their studies. The monochrome tones add an air of nostalgia to the scene, evoking memories of a simpler time. The presence of a teacher or monitor overseeing these exuberant youngsters reminds us that even amidst playtime, there are still rules to follow and boundaries to respect. Surrounding them are rows of houses, providing glimpses into the community where these children live and learn. John Topham's skillful composition allows us to feel like we are right there with these schoolchildren - witnessing their laughter and feeling their excitement firsthand. This photograph serves as a testament to the universal nature of childhood experiences throughout history. As we gaze upon this remarkable piece of European photography from the twentieth century, it is impossible not to be captivated by its timeless charm. It serves as a reminder that no matter how much times may change, some things remain constant - like the boundless spirit and endless possibilities found within every child at play.
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