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Notting Hill Adventure Playground, London, 1972. Artist: CM Dixon

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Notting Hill Adventure Playground, London, 1972. Artist: CM Dixon

Notting Hill Adventure Playground, London, 1972. During the 1950s, Caribbean immigrants were drawn to Notting Hill, partly because of cheap rents, but were exploited by slum landlords. Open access adventure playground for local inner city children were promoted as a way to decrease crime and to reach disaffected youth. Heritage Images features heritage image collections. © CM Dixon / Heritage-Images

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1970s Childhood Climbing Inner City Kensington And Chelsea Playground Seventies Slum Slum Housing Youth Adventure Playground Climbing Frame Delinquent Mike Dixon Notting Hill

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This print takes us back to the vibrant streets of Notting Hill in 1972. The image, captured by artist CM Dixon, showcases the renowned Notting Hill Adventure Playground, a haven for local inner city children during a time when their community faced numerous challenges. In the 1950s, Caribbean immigrants flocked to this neighborhood seeking affordable housing but were often taken advantage of by slum landlords. To combat rising crime rates and engage disaffected youth, open access adventure playgrounds like this one were established as safe spaces for children to explore and play. The photograph depicts a group of boys fearlessly climbing on an impressive climbing frame within the playground. Their youthful energy is palpable as they navigate its intricate structure with determination and joy. This snapshot encapsulates both the innocence of childhood and the resilience found amidst urban environments. Not only does this image reflect the spirit of adventure that defines these young individuals, but it also serves as a testament to their strength in overcoming adversity. It stands as a reminder that even in challenging circumstances, communities can come together to create spaces where children can thrive. CM Dixon's skillful composition captures not only these boys' physical prowess but also hints at their dreams and aspirations beyond those metal bars. This powerful portrait transports us back to an era defined by hope and resilience—a testament to human spirit thriving against all odds.


Framed Prints of Notting Hill Adventure Playground, London, 1972. Artist: CM Dixon

Step back in time with our exclusive Notting Hill Adventure Playground Framed Print from Media Storehouse. This captivating photograph, taken in 1972 by renowned artist CM Dixon, offers a glimpse into London's history. The image transports us to Notting Hill during the 1950s, a period of significant immigration from the Caribbean. Witness the vibrant energy and community spirit at the Notting Hill Adventure Playground, where children played and built memories amidst the rich cultural tapestry of the area. Add this authentic piece to your home or office decor, and let the story of London's past come alive.


Photo Prints of Notting Hill Adventure Playground, London, 1972. Artist: CM Dixon

Step back in time with this captivating photograph from the Media Storehouse collection. Witness the vibrant energy of Notting Hill Adventure Playground in London, 1972, as captured by artist CM Dixon. This image offers a unique glimpse into the history of Notting Hill, showcasing the community spirit and resilience of its inhabitants during a pivotal period in the area's history. Perfect for adding character to your walls or as a thoughtful gift, this photograph is a must-have for history enthusiasts and those who appreciate the rich cultural tapestry of London.


Poster Prints of Notting Hill Adventure Playground, London, 1972. Artist: CM Dixon

Step back in time with our vintage Notting Hill Adventure Playground poster print from Media Storehouse. This captivating image, taken in 1972 by artist CM Dixon, showcases a moment in history when Notting Hill, London, was undergoing a significant transformation. With the backdrop of the adventure playground, this print tells the story of a time when the community was evolving, and the influence of Caribbean immigrants began to shape the neighborhood. Bring a piece of London's rich history into your home or office with this authentic and intriguing vintage poster print.


Jigsaw Puzzles of Notting Hill Adventure Playground, London, 1972. Artist: CM Dixon

Step into the past with our exquisite Notting Hill Adventure Playground jigsaw puzzle from Media Storehouse. This captivating 1972 image by CM Dixon transports you back in time to Notting Hill, London, where the vibrant community of Caribbean immigrants began to take root. Amidst the colorful playground scene, the spirit of adventure and community shines through. Solve the puzzle pieces to unveil the rich history and intricate details hidden within. A perfect addition to any home or office, this jigsaw puzzle is not just a pastime, but a journey through time.

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