Poster Print : Paradise Street Football
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Paradise Street Football
Working class lads playing street football on Paradise Street, a rough (but now regenerated) area of Liverpool, Merseyside, England. Date: 1950s
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Media ID 7203127
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Area Football Lads Liverpool Merseyside Paradise Rough Regenerated Regeneration
18x24 inch Poster Print
"Step back in time with our Paradise Street Football poster print from Media Storehouse. This evocative image, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, captures the essence of community spirit and determination as working class lads engage in a lively game of football on the rough streets of Liverpool during the 1950s. Add this unique piece to your space and bring the history and passion of the beautiful game into your home or office. Order now from Media Storehouse and relive the magic of a bygone era."
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes. Printed on 150 gsm Matte Paper for a natural feel and supplied rolled in a tube. Great for framing and should last many years. To clean wipe with a microfiber, non-abrasive cloth or napkin. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes (A0, A1, A2, A3 etc). Whilst poster paper is sometimes thinner and less durable than our other paper types, they are still ok for framing and should last many years. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Estimated Product Size is 61.6cm x 46.3cm (24.3" x 18.2")
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
1. Title: "Paradise Street Football: A Gritty Game of Passion and Perseverance in 1950s Liverpool" In this evocative black-and-white photograph, a group of working-class lads from Liverpool, England, are deeply engrossed in a spirited game of street football on Paradise Street. The scene, set in the rough and unregenerated area of Merseyside, transports us back to the 1950s when football was more than just a sport – it was a way of life. The image captures the raw energy and determination of the players as they navigate the uneven cobblestones, their focus unbroken by the rough terrain or the passersby. Their worn-out jerseys and tattered shorts are a testament to their dedication to the game, despite the challenging circumstances. The gritty atmosphere of the area is further emphasized by the looming brick buildings and the occasional peek of washing hanging from windows. Paradise Street, once a notorious part of Liverpool, has since undergone significant regeneration. Yet, this photograph offers a poignant reminder of its past – a time when the community came together through football, creating a sense of unity and camaraderie amidst the hardships. The image stands as a tribute to the resilience and passion of the working-class youth in Liverpool during the 1950s, who turned to football as an escape from their daily struggles and found joy, friendship, and a sense of belonging on the makeshift pitches of Paradise Street.
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