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Children playing outside slum housing in Dickenson Street, Oldham. 1st June 1962
Children playing outside slum housing in Dickenson Street, Oldham. 1st June 1962. © Mirrorpix
Howard Walker
Daily Mirror
Mirrorpix
Oldham
Greater Manchester
England
DM Q4818
Media ID 21772745
1962 Bins Greater Manchester House Lancashire Oldham Poor Poverty Rubbish Slum
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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.
Framed Prints
Step back in time with our latest addition to the Media Storehouse Framed Prints collection. This poignant and powerful image, "Children playing outside slum housing in Dickenson Street, Oldham. 1st June 1962" by renowned photographer Howard Walker, captures a moment of innocence and resilience amidst the backdrop of Oldham's urban landscape in 1962. The black and white photograph, part of the Memory Lane Prints series, is a striking reminder of the past and a beautiful addition to any home or office. Each print is carefully framed in a sleek, modern design to ensure your new piece of history stands out. Order yours today and bring a piece of history into your space.
Photo Prints
Step back in time with this evocative photograph from the Memory Lane Prints collection, featuring Children playing outside in the sunshine amongst the slum housing of Dickenson Street in Oldham, captured by renowned photographer Howard Walker on 1st June 1962. This black and white print offers a poignant glimpse into the past, preserving history and evoking memories of a simpler time. A perfect addition to any home or office space, this print is sure to spark conversation and inspire reflection on the rich tapestry of our collective history.
Poster Prints
Step back in time with our vintage poster print from Memory Lane Prints, featuring the poignant image of children playing outside in the bustling streets of Oldham, England, on 1st June 1962. Taken by renowned photographer Howard Walker, this evocative poster brings to life the spirit and energy of a bygone era. Perfectly capturing the essence of childhood and community, this poster is a must-have for those who appreciate the rich history and culture of the past.
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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.
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