Canvas 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
© Mary Evans Picture Library 2015 - https://copyrighthub.org/s0/hub1/creation/maryevans/MaryEvansPictureID/10185192
Area Football Lads Liverpool Merseyside Paradise Rough Regenerated Regeneration
20"x16" (51x41cm) Canvas Print
"Bring the nostalgic charm of the 1950s to your home with the Media Storehouse Canvas Print of 'Paradise Street Football' by Rights Managed from Mary Evans Prints Online. This evocative image captures the raw energy and spirit of working class lads engaged in a passionate game of street football on Paradise Street in Liverpool. Once a rough and unregenerated area of the city, this photograph now serves as a reminder of the past and the resilience of community. Transform this iconic moment into a stunning piece of wall art with the Media Storehouse Canvas Print, expertly printed with vibrant colors and exceptional detail for a truly breathtaking result."
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.
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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