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29 March 1952 Bill Howard a Romany night watchman in Belgrave Square, talking to
29 March 1952
Bill Howard a Romany night watchman in Belgrave Square, talking to Fred Evans chauffeur to the Saudi Arabian Ambassador and ex chaffeur to the Duke of Alba
Belgravia, London, England - gypsy roma gipsy 1950s 50s fifties working man
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Media ID 11420338
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1950s Dark Fire Night Warming Hands
12"x10" Modern Frame
Step back in time with our exquisite framed print from TopFoto. This captivating image, titled "29 March 1952 Bill Howard a Romany night watchman in Belgrave Square, talking to Fred Evans," transports you to the heart of Belgravia, London. The photograph, taken on March 29, 1952, showcases an intriguing moment between Bill Howard, a Romany night watchman, and Fred Evans, a former chauffeur to the Saudi Arabian Ambassador and the Duke of Alba. Each detail, from the vintage clothing to the historic setting, is brought to life in stunning clarity. Add this unique piece to your collection and let the story unfold as you admire the rich history it embodies.
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 25.4cm x 30.5cm (10" x 12")
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
In this print from 29th March 1952, we see Bill Howard, a Romany night watchman in Belgrave Square, engaged in an intriguing conversation with Fred Evans. The setting is the prestigious neighborhood of Belgravia in London, England. Bill Howard's rugged appearance and warm smile reflect his hardworking nature as a member of the gypsy Roma community during the 1950s. As darkness envelops the scene, a flickering fire provides much-needed warmth on this cold night. Both men are seen huddled close to it, their hands outstretched towards its comforting glow. Their faces tell stories of resilience and camaraderie amidst challenging times. Fred Evans adds an interesting dimension to this encounter; he serves as both chauffeur to the Saudi Arabian Ambassador and previously worked for the Duke of Alba. This meeting between two individuals from different walks of life highlights how diverse cultures intersected even within exclusive neighborhoods like Belgravia. Captured by www. TopFoto. co. uk, this image transports us back to mid-20th century London when working-class heroes like Bill Howard played vital roles in safeguarding communities through their nightly vigilance. It reminds us that behind every photograph lies untold narratives waiting to be discovered – tales that shed light on forgotten histories and celebrate ordinary people who shaped our world.
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