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Children playing football on the streets in a poor suburb on the outskirts of Rome
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Children playing football on the streets in a poor suburb on the outskirts of Rome
Children playing football on the streets in a poor suburb on the outskirts of Rome, Italy
April 1975
WATFORD
Mirrorpix
Rome
Italy
Media ID 21930355
© Mirrorpix
Cityscapes Italy Places Poor Poverty Suburban
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Children playing football on the streets in a poor suburb on the outskirts of Rome, Italy - April 1975
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. This print from Memory Lane Prints takes us back to a humble neighborhood on the outskirts of Rome in 1975. In this snapshot frozen in time, we witness the sheer joy and resilience of childhood amidst poverty. The image showcases a vibrant street scene where children have transformed their surroundings into an impromptu football pitch. With dilapidated buildings as their backdrop and dusty roads serving as their field, these youngsters find solace and camaraderie through the universal language of sport. Their faces radiate with pure delight as they chase after that worn-out ball, oblivious to any hardships that may surround them. Their laughter echoes through narrow alleyways, momentarily transcending economic struggles and societal barriers. This photograph serves as a poignant reminder that even in times of scarcity, children possess an innate ability to create happiness out of seemingly dire circumstances. It captures not only their love for football but also their indomitable spirit and unwavering determination to make the most out of life's simplest pleasures. As we gaze upon this powerful image today, it prompts us to reflect on our own lives and appreciate the privileges we often take for granted. It reminds us that true wealth lies not in material possessions but rather in moments shared with loved ones while embracing life's challenges head-on – just like these resilient young players did on those dusty Roman streets over four decades ago.
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