Photographic Print : Boy standing in garden with rugby ball, Eltham, London
Photo Prints from Mary Evans Picture Library
Boy standing in garden with rugby ball, Eltham, London
A boy standing in a garden wearing sports kit, with a rugby ball under his arm, at Eltham, south-east London. Date: 1933
Mary Evans Picture Library makes available wonderful images created for people to enjoy over the centuries
Media ID 14123316
© Mary Evans Picture Library/John Maclellan
1933 Ball Brick Clenched Eltham Fist Fists Lawn Rugby Rugger
10"x8" Photo Print
Introducing the captivating "Boy with Rugby Ball" photograph from our Media Storehouse collection, exclusively sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online. This evocative black and white image captures the spirit of childhood in 1930s London, with a young boy in sports kit, standing proudly in a lush garden, cradling a rugby ball under his arm. The charm of this timeless moment transports us back to a simpler era, making it an ideal addition to any wall in your home or office. Bring history to life with this exquisite piece of photographic art.
Photo prints are produced on Kodak professional photo paper resulting in timeless and breath-taking prints which are also ideal for framing. The colors produced are rich and vivid, with accurate blacks and pristine whites, resulting in prints that are truly timeless and magnificent. Whether you're looking to display your prints in your home, office, or gallery, our range of photographic prints are sure to impress. Dimensions refers to the size of the paper in inches.
Our Photo Prints are in a large range of sizes and are printed on Archival Quality Paper for excellent colour reproduction and longevity. They are ideal for framing (our Framed Prints use these) at a reasonable cost. Alternatives include cheaper Poster Prints and higher quality Fine Art Paper, the choice of which is largely dependant on your budget.
Estimated Product Size is 20.3cm x 25.4cm (8" x 10")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
In this evocative black-and-white photograph, a young boy stands proudly in the lush green garden of a house in Eltham, south-east London, clad in rugby kit. The year is 1933, and the era's spirit is palpable in the scene. The boy, with a determined expression on his face, holds a rugby ball under his arm, his other hand clenched into a fist, ready for action. The garden, with its well-tended grass and brick wall, provides a picturesque backdrop to the boy's moment of anticipation. Rugby was a popular sport in the 1930s, and this image captures the essence of a boy's enthusiasm for the game. The boy's sports kit, complete with a collarless shirt, short shorts, and socks rolled up to his knees, is a testament to the fashion of the time. The photograph also reveals the sense of community and camaraderie that surrounded rugby in the 1930s, as the boy's garden setting suggests that he is likely practicing for a local team. The historical significance of this photograph lies not only in its depiction of a moment in the life of a young boy but also in its portrayal of a bygone era. The 1930s were a time of social and economic change, and this image offers a glimpse into the daily life and pastimes of people during that period. The photograph's timeless quality and the boy's unwavering focus on the game make it a fascinating addition to any collection of historical images.
MADE IN THE USA
Safe Shipping with 30 Day Money Back Guarantee
FREE PERSONALISATION*
We are proud to offer a range of customisation features including Personalised Captions, Color Filters and Picture Zoom Tools
FREE COLORIZATION SERVICE
You can choose advanced AI Colorization for this picture at no extra charge!
SECURE PAYMENTS
We happily accept a wide range of payment options so you can pay for the things you need in the way that is most convenient for you
* Options may vary by product and licensing agreement. Zoomed Pictures can be adjusted in the Cart.
![Culham Station Elevations to Approach and Platform Roof [1935]](/sq/229/culham-station-elevations-approach-platform-roof-14548495.jpg.webp)
