Balham Gallery

Cavendish Road School for Deaf Children, Balham

The London School Board's Cavendish Road School for Deaf, Balham, south London - a clay modelling class. The boy at the end of the table holds tame rat, used as a model. Date: early 1900s

© Peter Higginbotham /Mary Evans Picture Library

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Old man pulling prams, Balham, SW London

An old man pulling along a series of prams joined together, on a road in Balham, SW London. Each of the first two prams contains a large leather armchair, and the third one contains a wooden crate. Date: circa 1960s

© The Paul Kaye Collection / Mary Evans Picture Library

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Group of children on pavement, Balham, SW London

Group of children on a pavement in Balham, SW London, camping out under a wooden plank and a piece of corrugated iron sheeting. One girl is writing on a pre-printed form. Date: circa 1961

© The Paul Kaye Collection / Mary Evans Picture Library

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