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Boys playing on a Sheffield street
Working class children in Sheffield playing in the street
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1966 Cheeky Child Hood Faces Kids Laughing Mixed Posing Pulling Sheffield Stick Sticks
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This evocative photograph captures a moment of pure joy and innocence as a group of working class boys from Sheffield, England, engage in a lively game in the street during the 1960s. Dressed in simple clothing typical of the era, the boys, who are of mixed races, laugh and pose for the camera as they playfully pull faces and swing sticks. The scene is a poignant reminder of the simple pleasures of childhood in the 20th century, before the distractions of modern technology. Sheffield, a city in the historic county of Yorkshire, was known for its steel and coal industries during the 1960s, and this image offers a glimpse into the lives of the children growing up in that era. The boys' faces are etched with the unmistakable signs of mischief and fun, their cheeks flushed from the exertion of their game. The photograph is a testament to the resilience and spirit of working class children in Britain during the 1960s, a time of social and economic change. The image is a powerful reminder of the importance of preserving historical records of everyday life, and the role that photography plays in documenting the human experience. This photograph, with its timeless quality and enduring appeal, invites us to reflect on the universal themes of childhood, play, and happiness that transcend the boundaries of time and place.
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