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Children of barge familys seen here being educated on the canal bank by a floating
Children of barge familys seen here being educated on the canal bank by a floating school which is a converted narrow boat. Circa 1960
Arthur Cooper
Coventry Telegraph Archive
Mirrorpix
Warwickshire
England
Media ID 21760827
© Mirrorpix
1960 Canal Classroom Coventry Narrow Boat Nostalgia Outdoors Schoolchildren Sixties Warwickshire Waterways West Midlands
16"x24" (61x41cm) Metal Print
Step back in time with our captivating Metal Print from Media Storehouse, featuring an enchanting image by Arthur Cooper from Memory Lane Prints. Witness the charm of the past as children of barge families receive education on the canal bank, with a unique floating school - a converted narrow boat. This vintage scene, captured circa 1960, is sure to evoke nostalgia and add character to any room. Our high-quality Metal Prints offer vibrant colors, stunning clarity, and a sleek, modern design. Bring history to life in your home and create a conversation piece with this captivating piece of art.
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 Product Size is 61.5cm x 41.2cm (24.2" 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.
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EDITORS COMMENTS
This print captures a heartwarming scene from the 1960s, showcasing the resilience and determination of the children belonging to barge families. In this nostalgic image, we see these young learners being educated on the canal bank by a unique floating school - a converted narrow boat. Against the picturesque backdrop of Coventry's waterways in England, these schoolchildren are immersed in an extraordinary classroom experience. The photograph transports us back to a time when education knew no boundaries and creativity thrived amidst unconventional circumstances. The floating school represents both innovation and adaptability as it brings education directly to those living on barges along the canals. It symbolizes hope for a brighter future despite challenging living conditions. As we observe these eager faces absorbed in their studies, one cannot help but feel inspired by their thirst for knowledge against all odds. This snapshot encapsulates not only an era but also serves as a reminder of how education has always been valued throughout history. Arthur Cooper skillfully captures this moment with his lens, preserving it for generations to come. Through his artistry, he invites us into this remarkable world where transportation meets learning and nostalgia intertwines with progress. This photograph is more than just an image; it tells a story of determination, community spirit, and unwavering dedication to education that transcends time itself.
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