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Jigsaw Puzzle : Children playing outside slum housing in Dickenson Street, Oldham. 1st June 1962
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Children playing outside slum housing in Dickenson Street, Oldham. 1st June 1962
Howard Walker
Daily Mirror
Mirrorpix
Oldham
Greater Manchester
England
DM Q4818
Media ID 21772745
© Mirrorpix
1962 Bins Greater Manchester House Lancashire Oldham Poor Poverty Rubbish Slum
Jigsaw Puzzle (520 Pieces)
Step back in time with our captivating jigsaw puzzle from the Media Storehouse collection. This intricately detailed puzzle features the iconic photograph "Children playing outside slum housing in Dickenson Street, Oldham. 1st June 1962" by renowned photographer Howard Walker from Memory Lane Prints. Immerse yourself in the past as you piece together this evocative image, capturing the spirit of a bygone era. The puzzle pieces are made from high-quality, premium board for a perfect fit and a satisfying puzzle experience. Bring history to life in your own home with this unique and engaging puzzle.
Made in the USA, 520-piece puzzles measure 16" x 20" (40.6 x 50.8 cm). Every puzzle is meticulously printed on glossy photo paper, which has a strong 1.33 mm thickness. Delivered in a black storage cardboard box, these puzzles are both stylish and practical. (Note: puzzles contain small parts and are not suitable for children under 3 years of age.)
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Estimated Product Size is 50.8cm x 40.5cm (20" x 15.9")
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
This print takes us back to the streets of Dickenson Street, Oldham on a sunny day in June 1962. The scene captures the innocence and resilience of children amidst challenging circumstances. Against the backdrop of dilapidated slum housing, a group of youngsters can be seen engrossed in their own world of play. Unfazed by their surroundings, these children find joy and entertainment in simple pleasures. Their laughter echoes through the narrow street as they chase each other with carefree abandon. It is evident that despite living in poverty-stricken conditions, their spirits remain unbroken. The image also sheds light on the harsh reality faced by families residing here during that era. Overflowing bins and scattered rubbish serve as a stark reminder of the challenges posed by inadequate sanitation facilities. Yet, this snapshot reminds us that even within such adversity, childhood innocence prevails. Photographer Howard Walker has masterfully captured both the hardships endured by those living in slums and the unwavering spirit displayed by these resilient children. This photograph serves as a powerful testament to human strength and determination amidst difficult circumstances. As we gaze upon this poignant moment frozen in time, let it remind us to appreciate our present blessings while inspiring us to work towards creating better opportunities for all children – ensuring they have safe spaces to grow, learn, and play without being hindered by poverty or neglect.
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