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Boys club snooker game, March 1929
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Boys club snooker game, March 1929
A group of fifteen boys cram around a snooker table during an evening game at a Boys Club
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Child Hood Cubs Fifteen Snooker Youth 1929 Cram Scouting Scouts
EDITORS COMMENTS
This evocative photograph captures the spirit of camaraderie and excitement among a group of fifteen boys as they huddle around a snooker table during an evening game at their local Boys Club in March 1929. The boys, dressed in their scouting uniforms, display focused expressions as they take turns shooting cues and making strategic moves to sink their balls. The cramped quarters of the room and the dimly lit environment add to the sense of intimacy and shared experience. The Boys Club movement, which began in the late 1800s, was a response to the need for positive outlets for young people during their leisure hours. These clubs provided opportunities for socialization, education, and recreation, and the game of snooker was a popular pastime that helped to foster teamwork, sportsmanship, and problem-solving skills. The photograph offers a glimpse into the rich history of youth organizations and the role they played in shaping the lives of children and young adults during the early 20th century. It also serves as a reminder of the enduring appeal of snooker as a social activity that continues to bring people together today.
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