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Children / Glasgow 1960S
Children playing in an East Glasgow street with some building machinery in the background
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Media ID 4328335
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Back Ground Crane Glasgow Machinery
22"x18" Modern Frame
Introducing the captivating "Children / Glasgow 1960s" framed print from Media Storehouse, a breathtaking snapshot of a playful moment in time. This evocative image, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, takes us back to the streets of East Glasgow in the 1960s. Children are seen laughing and playing amongst building machinery, capturing the innocence and curiosity of childhood against the backdrop of industry. Each print is meticulously framed to preserve the vibrant colors and intricate details of the original photograph. Add this unique piece to your collection and let the story of this enchanting scene unfold in your home.
20x16 Print in an MDF Wooden Frame with 180 gsm Satin Finish Paper. Glazed using shatter proof thin plexiglass. Frame thickness is 1 inch and depth 0.75 inch. Fluted cardboard backing held with clips. Supplied ready to hang with sawtooth hanger and rubber bumpers. Spot clean with a damp cloth. Packaged foam wrapped in a card.
Contemporary Framed and Mounted Prints - Professionally Made and Ready to Hang
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 50.8cm x 45.7cm (20" x 18")
Estimated Product Size is 55.9cm x 45.7cm (22" x 18")
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 evocative photograph captures the spirit of childhood innocence amidst the industrial backdrop of East Glasgow during the 1960s. The image shows a group of children, dressed in clothing typical of the era, engaged in playful activities in the middle of a bustling street. In the background, a towering crane looms over the scene, its long arm reaching out to lift heavy construction materials. The machinery, a common sight in the area due to the ongoing urban development and rebuilding efforts following World War II, serves as a stark contrast to the carefree antics of the youngsters. The photograph offers a glimpse into the rich historical context of Glasgow during this period, a time of significant change and progress. The city was undergoing a major transformation, with the construction of new housing estates, schools, and other infrastructure projects. The presence of the machinery in the photograph underscores the industrious nature of the community and the determination to rebuild and improve living conditions for its residents. Despite the industrial surroundings, the children appear to be fully immersed in their games, oblivious to the hustle and bustle of the construction site. Their laughter and joy add a sense of warmth and humanity to the image, reminding us of the resilience and adaptability of children and their ability to find happiness even in the most unexpected places. This photograph is a poignant reminder of the past and the importance of preserving historical records of our communities and the people who lived in them. It also serves as a testament to the enduring power of childhood and the ability to find joy and wonder in the world around us, no matter the circumstances.
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