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Boys with toy guns, Balham, SW London
Four boys with three toy guns on a Balham street, SW London. Date: circa 1961
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Media ID 14186733
© The Paul Kaye Collection / Mary Evans Picture Library
Aiming Balham Bottle Cheeky Childhood Enjoyment Guns Milk Rifle Scruffy Toys Urchin Urchins Weapon Weapons
20"x20" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Step back in time with this captivating image from the Media Storehouse collection of Fine Art Prints. 'Boys with toy guns, Balham, SW London' by Rights Managed from Mary Evans Prints Online, beautifully captures the innocence and adventure of childhood in the early 1960s. Three energetic boys proudly display their toy guns on a sunlit Balham street, evoking memories of carefree days gone by. Add this timeless piece to your decor for a touch of nostalgia and a reminder of simpler times.
20x20 image printed on 26x26 Fine Art Rag Paper with 3" (76mm) white border. Our Fine Art Prints are printed on 300gsm 100% acid free, PH neutral paper with archival properties. This printing method is used by museums and art collections to exhibit photographs and art reproductions.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 50.8cm x 46.7cm (20" x 18.4")
Estimated Product Size is 66cm x 66cm (26" x 26")
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 enchanting photograph, taken in the heart of Balham, South West London during the 1960s, four scruffy-faced boys are seen engaging in a playful game with toy guns on a quiet residential street. The boys, dressed in typical 1960s attire, are holding three toy rifles and a machine gun, their cheeks flushed with excitement and mischief. Their laughter and joy are palpable as they aim and fire their imaginary weapons at each other, oblivious to the passing milk bottle deliveryman. The scene is reminiscent of a bygone era, a time when children spent hours playing in the streets, creating their own adventures and making memories. The boys' rough-and-tumble play is a testament to the simple joys of childhood, and their carefree demeanor is a stark contrast to the more structured and regimented lives of today's children. The backdrop of the photograph is a row of terraced houses, their red brick walls and white window frames adding to the charm of the image. The houses, which were once home to many families, are a reminder of the history and rich cultural heritage of Balham and its people. This photograph is a precious snapshot of a moment in time, capturing the innocence and joy of childhood in the 1960s. It is a reminder of the importance of allowing children the freedom to explore and play, and of the enduring power of a simple toy gun to ignite the imagination and create hours of fun.
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