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Framed Print : Boys play by the steps on the River Thames at Gravesend, Kent. 1939
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Boys play by the steps on the River Thames at Gravesend, Kent. 1939
Boys play by the steps on the River Thames at Gravesend, Kent.
1939
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Media ID 10989611
© John Topham / TopFoto.co.uk
Boat Boats Boys Children Jetty Playing Ship Ships Water Trunks
12"x10" Modern Frame
Step back in time with our stunning framed print, 'Boys play by the steps on the River Thames at Gravesend, Kent. 1939' by John Topham from TopFoto. This captivating photograph transports you to a bygone era, featuring young boys playing by the riverbank in a quaint English town. The black-and-white image, taken in 1939, evokes a sense of nostalgia and wonder, making it a beautiful addition to any home or office space. The high-quality print is expertly framed to preserve its vibrancy and detail, ensuring a timeless piece that will be treasured for generations.
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
Capturing the Innocence: Boys Embrace Joyful Freedom on the River Thames, 1939". This print by John Topham transports us back to a simpler time - Gravesend, Kent in 1939. As we gaze upon this image frozen in history, a group of young boys can be seen playing exuberantly by the steps of the iconic River Thames. In their timeless trunks, these carefree children embrace the endless possibilities that lie before them. With laughter echoing through the air, they splash and frolic in the cool waters, oblivious to any worries or troubles that may have plagued their era. The scene is set against a backdrop of boats and ships gently swaying at anchor nearby. The jetty serves as their playground; its weathered planks bearing witness to countless hours of youthful exploration and adventure. This photograph not only captures an innocent moment between friends but also represents an entire generation caught between two world-altering wars. It symbolizes a brief respite from uncertainty - a fleeting glimpse into childhood bliss amidst turbulent times. As we delve into this monochrome masterpiece from Topham's lens, we are reminded of Europe's rich heritage and how photography has preserved these precious memories for future generations. Let us cherish this poignant snapshot as it encapsulates both the resilience of youth and our collective human spirit during one of history's most challenging periods.
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