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Fine Art Print : A young girl on the shoulders of her father at a swimming pool in Gravesend, Kent
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A young girl on the shoulders of her father at a swimming pool in Gravesend, Kent
A young girl on the shoulders of her father at a swimming pool in Gravesend, Kent.
1939
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Media ID 10989815
© John Topham / TopFoto.co.uk
Bathers Baths Child Children Liesure Summer Swimming Pool Bathing Pool Sunny Weather
20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Experience the timeless beauty of human connection with this exquisite fine art print from the Media Storehouse collection. Captured in 1939 by renowned photographer John Topham of TopFoto, this image of a young girl joyfully laughing as she clings to her father's neck at a swimming pool in Gravesend, Kent, is a poignant reminder of the simple pleasures in life. The black and white photograph, with its stunning contrast and composition, is a must-have for any art lover's collection. Bring this nostalgic moment into your home and let it inspire a sense of warmth and love for generations to come.
20x16 image printed on 26x22 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 40.6cm x 50.8cm (16" x 20")
Estimated Product Size is 55.9cm x 66cm (22" 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.
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In this photo taken by John Topham, we are transported back to the carefree days of the 1930s. The image captures a heartwarming moment at a swimming pool in Gravesend, Kent. A young girl gleefully perches on her father's broad shoulders as they enjoy a day of leisure under the scorching summer sun. The simplicity and innocence of this scene evoke feelings of nostalgia and warmth. The monochrome tones add an air of timelessness, allowing us to appreciate the beauty in everyday moments from decades past. As we gaze upon this snapshot frozen in time, we can almost feel the joy radiating from both father and daughter. This photograph not only showcases family bonds but also highlights the importance of finding respite during hot weather. It serves as a reminder that even amidst challenging times - between two world wars - people sought solace in simple pleasures like visiting public baths or swimming pools. John Topham's skillful composition captures not just an ordinary moment at a pool but also encapsulates an entire era marked by resilience and hope for brighter days ahead. This image is truly a treasure from our shared history, reminding us to cherish those precious moments spent with loved ones against the backdrop of sunny skies and laughter-filled summers.
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