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Fine Art Print : A view down the slide into the roped off area at swimming pool in Gravesend, Kent
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A view down the slide into the roped off area at swimming pool in Gravesend, Kent
A view down the slide into the roped off area at swimming pool in Gravesend, Kent.
1939
TopFoto independent historic photographs and images all subjects and eras
Media ID 10981793
© John Topham / TopFoto.co.uk
Bathers Baths Children Liesure Slide Spectator Spectators Splash Swimming Pool Bathing Pool
20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Step back in time with our exquisite Fine Art Print from the Media Storehouse collection. This captivating image, taken in 1939 by renowned photographer John Topham from TopFoto, transports you to a bygone era with a view down the slide into the roped off area at a swimming pool in Gravesend, Kent. The crisp lines, vibrant colors, and intriguing composition make this a stunning addition to any home or office space. Bring history to life with this timeless piece of photographic art.
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 takes us back to the carefree days of the 1930s, capturing a view down the slide into the roped off area at a swimming pool in Gravesend, Kent. The image transports us to a time between the wars when leisure activities provided solace amidst uncertain times. In this monochrome snapshot by John Topham, we witness an idyllic scene of pure joy and excitement. Bathed in sunlight, children eagerly await their turn on the slide while spectators observe with anticipation. The atmosphere is filled with laughter and splashes as bathers enjoy their leisurely day at the pool. The photograph not only showcases a moment of recreation but also serves as a window into European history during this era. It symbolizes an escape from everyday worries and offers respite for those seeking relief from life's challenges. Topham's expert eye captures every detail, allowing us to appreciate both the simplicity and significance of this scene. As we gaze upon this timeless image, we are reminded of how even small moments can hold great meaning. This remarkable piece from TopFoto invites us to reflect on our own experiences of joyous abandon and reminds us that amidst any period of uncertainty or hardship, there will always be moments worth cherishing.
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