Fine Art Print : Children playing with a car in a Balham street, SW London
Fine Art Prints from Mary Evans Picture Library
Children playing with a car in a Balham street, SW London
Children playing on and around an abandoned car in a Balham street, SW London. Date: circa 1961
Mary Evans Picture Library makes available wonderful images created for people to enjoy over the centuries
Media ID 14186689
© The Paul Kaye Collection / Mary Evans Picture Library
Abandoned Balham Chassis Childhood Litter Rubbish Terrace Terraced Urchin Urchins
20"x20" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Bring a piece of nostalgic charm into your home with our exquisite Fine Art Print from Media Storehouse, featuring Children playing in a Balham street, SW London. This captivating image, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, transports us back in time to circa 1961. The children's innocent joy as they explore and interact with an abandoned car creates a heartwarming scene that is sure to evoke memories and spark conversation. Add this timeless piece to your collection and let the beauty of the past enhance your living space.
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.
Our fine art prints are high-quality prints made using a paper called Photo Rag. This 100% cotton rag fibre paper is known for its exceptional image sharpness, rich colors, and high level of detail, making it a popular choice for professional photographers and artists. Photo rag paper is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print. If you can afford to spend more on a higher quality paper, then Photo Rag is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print.
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 47.1cm x 50.8cm (18.5" x 20")
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 portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This evocative photograph captures the innocent joy and curiosity of childhood in the heart of Balham, South West London, circa 1961. The image shows a group of children, dressed in clothing typical of the 1960s, playing and exploring an abandoned car in the middle of a bustling street. The children, both boys and girls, seem to be in their element as they climb all over the car's chassis, peering into its windows, and picking through the litter and rubbish that has accumulated around it. The houses and terraced doors in the background add to the sense of history and the passing of time. The car, an essential mode of transport in the era, now serves as a plaything for the children, a reminder of the resourcefulness and creativity of childhood. This photograph offers a glimpse into the past, transporting us back to a time when the streets of Balham were filled with the sounds of laughter and the sights of children at play.
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