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School playground in Pimlico, London
A school playground in Pimlico, London - two road sweepers stop for a chat. Date: circa 1960s
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Media ID 23430000
© A The John Turner Photographic Collection / Mary Evans AA The John Turner Photographic Collection / Mary Evans
Break Chat Pimlico Playground Playtime Stop Sweeper Sweepers
20"x16" (51x41cm) Canvas Print
Bring the nostalgic charm of a bygone era into your home with our exquisite Canvas Print from Media Storehouse, featuring a captivating image by Mary Evans Picture Library. This vintage photograph, taken circa 1960s in Pimlico, London, showcases a quintessential school playground scene. Two road sweepers pause for a friendly chat amidst the hustle and bustle of the playground, evoking memories of simpler times. Our high-quality Canvas Prints are meticulously crafted to bring out the rich details and vibrant colors of the original image, making it an exceptional addition to any room in your home or office. Order yours today and step into a world of timeless beauty and nostalgia.
Delivered stretched and ready to hang our premium quality canvas prints are made from a polyester/cotton blend canvas and stretched over a 1.25" (32mm) kiln dried knot free wood stretcher bar. Packaged in a plastic bag and secured to a cardboard insert for safe transit.
Canvas Prints add colour, depth and texture to any space. Professionally Stretched Canvas over a hidden Wooden Box Frame and Ready to Hang
Estimated Product Size is 50.8cm x 40.6cm (20" x 16")
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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In this charming photograph taken in the 1960s, two road sweepers, clad in their distinctive uniforms, pause for a friendly chat in the shadow of a large, imposing school building in Pimlico, London. The school playground, filled with the sounds of children's laughter and the clanging of metal slides, lies just beyond the frame, a testament to the vibrant energy and excitement of the mid-century education system. The scene captures a moment of respite for the hardworking road sweepers, who, despite their important role in maintaining the cleanliness of the streets, were often overlooked figures in the community. Their brief pause in conversation, however, speaks volumes about the sense of camaraderie and connection that existed between the adults who worked in and around the school. The photograph also offers a glimpse into the past, transporting us back to a time when children played freely in the streets and playgrounds, and community connections were forged through the simplest of interactions. The image is a poignant reminder of the importance of taking a break from our daily routines, engaging with one another, and cherishing the moments of connection that make life rich and meaningful. The school building in the background, with its red brick facade and large, arched windows, stands proudly against the clear blue sky, a symbol of the enduring importance of education and the role it plays in shaping the lives of young people. The photograph is a beautiful snapshot of a bygone era, one that continues to inspire and delight us with its warmth and charm.
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