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Girls / Glasgow Skipping
A group of girls skipping in an East Glasgow street with some building machinery in the background
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Media ID 4328071
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Back Ground Crane Glasgow Machinery Skipping
22"x18" Modern Frame
Introducing the captivating "Girls / Glasgow Skipping" framed print from Media Storehouse, an exquisite addition to your home or office decor. This evocative image, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, captures a charming moment of childhood innocence as a group of girls skillfully skip in an East Glasgow street. The vibrant energy of their play is beautifully juxtaposed against the backdrop of industrial building machinery, highlighting the contrast between the past and present. Each print is meticulously framed with care to preserve the rich details and colors of the photograph, ensuring a stunning presentation that is sure to inspire and delight. Bring the spirit of Glasgow's rich history into your space with this timeless and enchanting framed print.
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.
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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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This evocative photograph captures a moment of innocent joy and playfulness amidst the bustling activity of an East Glasgow street in the 1960s. A group of girls, dressed in simple frocks and pinafores, skip in unison, their rosy cheeks reflecting the warmth of the sun. In the background, the industrial landscape of the city is on full display, with a crane and other building machinery looming over the scene. The contrast between the carefree children at play and the heavy machinery of construction is a poignant reminder of the interplay between urban development and the daily lives of working-class families in the post-war era. The photograph, titled "Glasgow Skipping," is a historical snapshot of a bygone era, offering a glimpse into the past and the rich tapestry of Glasgow's history. The image is filled with a sense of nostalgia and wonder, inviting viewers to reflect on the simple pleasures of childhood and the ever-changing urban landscape. The girls' skipping ropes fly through the air, creating a sense of motion and energy, while the solid structures of the machinery ground the image in reality. This photograph is a testament to the resilience and adaptability of communities in the face of urban change. It is a poignant reminder of the importance of preserving historical records of everyday life, and the role that photography plays in capturing and celebrating the human experience.
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