Metal Print : Group of children on a Balham street, SW London
Metal Prints from Mary Evans Picture Library
Group of children on a Balham street, SW London
Group of children standing in front of a house on a Balham street, SW London. Date: circa 1961
Mary Evans Picture Library makes available wonderful images created for people to enjoy over the centuries
Media ID 14186787
© The Paul Kaye Collection / Mary Evans Picture Library
Balham Cardigan Childhood Curtain Difference Duffle Hood Jumper Knitted Lace Legs Plaster Plasters Pleated Sticking Tartan Urchin Urchins Racial Skirt
16"x20" (51x41cm) Metal Print
Bring the charm of the past into your modern home with our Media Storehouse Metal Print featuring a captivating image of a group of children standing in front of a house on a Balham street in South West London, circa 1961. This high-quality Metal Print, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, showcases the image with stunning clarity and vibrancy, while the sleek metal finish adds a contemporary twist to this nostalgic scene. Perfect for adding a unique and personal touch to any room, this Metal Print is sure to become a cherished conversation starter.
Made with durable metal and luxurious printing techniques, our metal photo prints go beyond traditional canvases, adding a cool, modern touch to your space. Wall mount on back. Eco-friendly 100% post-consumer recycled ChromaLuxe aluminum surface. The thickness of the print is 0.045". Featuring a Scratch-resistant surface and Rounded corners. Backing hangers are attached to the back of the print and float the print 1/2-inch off the wall when hung, the choice of hanger may vary depending on size and International orders will come with Float Mount hangers only. Finished with a brilliant white high gloss surface for unsurpassed detail and vibrance. Printed using Dye-Sublimation and for best care we recommend a non-ammonia glass cleaner, water, or isopropyl (rubbing) alcohol to prevent harming the print surface. We recommend using a clean, lint-free cloth to wipe off the print. The ultra-hard surface is scratch-resistant, waterproof and weatherproof. Avoid direct sunlight exposure.
Made with durable metal and luxurious printing techniques, metal prints bring images to life and add a modern touch to any space
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 50.8cm x 40.6cm (20" x 16")
Estimated Product Size is 51.4cm x 41.2cm (20.2" x 16.2")
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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
In this charming photograph taken in the early 1960s, a group of children stand joyfully in front of a row of houses on a Balham street in South West London. The scene exudes a sense of innocence and carefree childhood, as the youngsters, dressed in tartan pleated skirts, knitted cardigans, and duffle coats with hoods, gather together on the pavement. Some of the girls wear lace collars and netting in their hair, while the boys display plasters on their legs, suggesting they have recently engaged in some lively playtime activities. The children's diverse backgrounds are subtly hinted at through their clothing and accessories. One girl wears a black and white checked headscarf, while another boy dons a knitted jumper with a distinctive pattern. This image captures the essence of a multicultural and inclusive community, reflecting the rich racial and social fabric of London during the 1960s. The children's focus is on each other and the moment, their smiles wide and genuine. They appear to be in the midst of a game or a shared secret, their laughter echoing through the quiet Balham street. The houses in the background, with their white walls, black windows, and gates, create a sense of stability and continuity, offering a glimpse into the lives of the families who lived there. This photograph is a poignant reminder of a simpler time, when the joys of childhood could be found in the most ordinary moments and the bonds of friendship transcended differences. It offers a unique perspective on the history of Balham and the people who once called it home.
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