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Photographic Print : A view of the West Heath playground at Erith, Kent. 1938
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A view of the West Heath playground at Erith, Kent. 1938
A view of the West Heath playground at Erith, Kent.
1938
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Media ID 10989068
© John Topham / TopFoto.co.uk
Adult Boys Children Girls Mother Play Playground Playing Railings Roundabout Slide Top Hat Swings Tennis Courts
10"x8" Photo Print
Step back in time with this stunning photograph from the Media Storehouse archive. Taken in 1938 by renowned photographer John Topham, this image captures a charming view of the West Heath playground in Erith, Kent. The black-and-white composition transports us to a bygone era, offering a glimpse into the past with its intriguing details and timeless charm. Add this beautiful piece to your home or office decor and let the stories of yesteryears unfold. With its rich history and captivating imagery, this photograph is a must-have for history enthusiasts, collectors, and anyone who appreciates the beauty of nostalgia.
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Estimated Product Size is 25.4cm x 20.3cm (10" x 8")
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Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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This photo print, titled "A view of the West Heath playground at Erith, Kent. 1938" takes us back to a simpler time between the wars in twentieth-century Europe. Captured by renowned photographer John Topham, this monochrome image beautifully encapsulates the essence of childhood play in the 1930s. In this nostalgic scene, we see a group of children joyfully engaging with various activities within the playground. The slide and swings stand tall against the backdrop of railings that enclose this haven of fun. Tennis courts nearby suggest opportunities for more active pursuits. Boys and girls alike are immersed in their games, their carefree laughter echoing through the air. One can almost hear their gleeful screams as they spin on a roundabout or chase each other around. Amidst all this youthful exuberance stands an adult figure - perhaps a mother or caretaker - observing from afar with a touch of nostalgia herself. This presence adds depth to the photograph, reminding us of our own cherished memories spent under watchful eyes. Topham's skillful composition captures not only these fleeting moments but also evokes emotions tied to innocence and freedom that define childhood itself. As we gaze upon this snapshot frozen in time, it serves as a reminder to cherish those precious years filled with boundless imagination and unbridled playfulness.
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