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11th August 1938: A young schoolboy diver gives an exhibition to his fishing friends on the towpath at Putney. (Photo by Topical Press Agency/Getty Images)
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Topical Press Agency
Media ID 12022966
1930 1939 Boys Diver Elementary Student England Black Exhibition Fishing Fishing Net Friendship Giving Leisure Activity Railing Rear View Recreational Pursuit Sport Young Putney Towpath
EDITORS COMMENTS
Capturing the essence of youthful camaraderie and adventure, this print transports us back to a sunny day on the towpath at Putney in England. Taken on the 11th of August, 1938 by Topical Press Agency, it showcases a young schoolboy diver delighting his fishing friends with an impressive exhibition. The image beautifully portrays a group of boys gathered around their friend, eagerly watching as he fearlessly dives into the river. Their faces filled with awe and excitement reflect the innocence and joy of childhood friendships. The backdrop of railings adds depth to the composition while emphasizing their shared love for outdoor activities. In this snapshot frozen in time, we witness not only a display of skill but also a glimpse into an era when leisure pursuits were simple yet meaningful. The fishing net held by one boy hints at their common interest in angling, further highlighting their bond over recreational pursuits. With its archival quality and classic black and white format, this print captures both nostalgia for days gone by and timeless themes of friendship, exploration, and youthful exuberance. It serves as a poignant reminder that even amidst challenging times like those leading up to World War II, moments like these provided solace and cherished memories for generations to come.
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