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Framed Print : Playground scene, Hugh Myddelton School, Finsbury, London, 1906
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Playground scene, Hugh Myddelton School, Finsbury, London, 1906
Playground scene, Hugh Myddelton School, Finsbury, London, 1906. Pairs of very young children play a see-saw game in the school playground. The flats of the Northampton Buildings can be seen in the background
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Media ID 15181366
© London Metropolitan Archives (City of London) / Heritage-Images
Accommodation Council Fence Finsbury Flats Greater London Council Islington Playground School Schoolboy Schoolboys Schoolchild Schoolchildren Schoolgirl See Saw Corporation Row
12"x10" Modern Frame
Step back in time with our vintage Framed Print from Media Storehouse's Heritage Images collection. This captivating photograph, taken in 1906, depicts a charming playground scene from Hugh Myddelton School in Finsbury, London. Witness the innocent joy as young children play a see-saw game, their laughter echoing through the decades. Add this timeless piece to your home decor and let the history of yesteryears unfold before your eyes.
10x8 Print in an MDF Wooden Frame with 180 gsm Satin Finish Paper. Glazed using shatter proof thin plexi glass. Frame thickness is 1 inch and depth 0.75 inch. Fluted cardboard backing held with clips. Supplied ready to hang with sawtooth hanger and rubber bumpers. Spot clean with a damp cloth. Packaged foam wrapped in a card.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 25.4cm x 25.4cm (10" x 10")
Estimated Product Size is 30.5cm x 25.4cm (12" x 10")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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EDITORS COMMENTS
Capturing the Innocence: A Glimpse into Hugh Myddelton School's Playground, London 1906". In this photograph taken in 1906, we are transported back to a simpler time at Hugh Myddelton School in Finsbury, London. The image showcases pairs of very young children engrossed in a delightful see-saw game within the school playground. As they joyfully balance up and down, their carefree laughter fills the air. The backdrop reveals the Northampton Buildings flats towering behind them, providing a glimpse into the surrounding neighborhood. This snapshot offers us an intriguing insight into early 20th-century London life. This historical gem is preserved by the Guildhall Library and Art Gallery as part of their extensive collection from the London County Council Photograph Library. It serves as a testament to both education and play during that era. The innocence radiating from these boys and girls reminds us of childhood's universal charm while highlighting how public education played an essential role even then. The fence enclosing this outdoor haven ensures safety while allowing these youngsters to explore their imaginations freely. As we gaze upon this monochrome scene frozen in time, it evokes nostalgia for days gone by when streets were filled with laughter and games rather than bustling traffic. Let us cherish this remarkable piece of history that captures not only a moment but also an entire generation's spirit.
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