Mouse Mat : Children playing with a car in a Balham street, SW London
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Children playing with a car in a Balham street, SW London
Children playing on and around an abandoned car in a Balham street, SW London. Date: circa 1961
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Media ID 14186689
© The Paul Kaye Collection / Mary Evans Picture Library
Abandoned Balham Chassis Childhood Litter Rubbish Terrace Terraced Urchin Urchins
Mouse Pad
Standard Size Mouse Pad 7.75" x 9..25". High density Neoprene w linen surface. Easy to clean, stain resistant finish. Rounded corners.
Archive quality photographic print in a durable wipe clean mouse mat with non slip backing. Works with all computer mice
Estimated Product Size is 20.2cm x 23.7cm (8" x 9.3")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This evocative photograph captures the innocent joy and curiosity of childhood in the heart of Balham, South West London, circa 1961. The image shows a group of children, dressed in clothing typical of the 1960s, playing and exploring an abandoned car in the middle of a bustling street. The children, both boys and girls, seem to be in their element as they climb all over the car's chassis, peering into its windows, and picking through the litter and rubbish that has accumulated around it. The houses and terraced doors in the background add to the sense of history and the passing of time. The car, an essential mode of transport in the era, now serves as a plaything for the children, a reminder of the resourcefulness and creativity of childhood. This photograph offers a glimpse into the past, transporting us back to a time when the streets of Balham were filled with the sounds of laughter and the sights of children at play.
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