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Metal Print : Boy with bicycle wheel, Balham, SW London
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Boy with bicycle wheel, Balham, SW London
A little boy with a bicycle wheel on a Balham street, SW London. Date: circa 1961
Mary Evans Picture Library makes available wonderful images created for people to enjoy over the centuries
Media ID 14186717
© The Paul Kaye Collection / Mary Evans Picture Library
Balham Bicycle Childhood Junk Pile Rubbish Salvage Sandals Shorts Socks Urchin Urchins Wheel
16"x20" (51x41cm) Metal Print
Bring a touch of nostalgia into your home with our exquisite Metal Prints from Media Storehouse. This charming image of a young boy proudly balancing a bicycle wheel on a Balham street in South West London, circa 1961, is now available as a stunning metal print. The high-quality metal print process creates vibrant colors, rich details, and a unique textured finish that adds depth and dimension to your decor. Each print is individually crafted and coated with a protective layer to ensure long-lasting durability. Order now and relive the simple joys of childhood memories with this beautifully preserved piece of history.
Made with durable metal and luxurious printing techniques, our metal photo prints go beyond traditional canvases, adding a cool, modern touch to your space. Wall mount on back. Eco-friendly 100% post-consumer recycled ChromaLuxe aluminum surface. The thickness of the print is 0.045". Featuring a Scratch-resistant surface and Rounded corners. Backing hangers are attached to the back of the print and float the print 1/2-inch off the wall when hung, the choice of hanger may vary depending on size and International orders will come with Float Mount hangers only. Finished with a brilliant white high gloss surface for unsurpassed detail and vibrance. Printed using Dye-Sublimation and for best care we recommend a non-ammonia glass cleaner, water, or isopropyl (rubbing) alcohol to prevent harming the print surface. We recommend using a clean, lint-free cloth to wipe off the print. The ultra-hard surface is scratch-resistant, waterproof and weatherproof. Avoid direct sunlight exposure.
Made with durable metal and luxurious printing techniques, metal prints bring images to life and add a modern touch to any space
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 40.6cm x 50.8cm (16" x 20")
Estimated Product Size is 41.2cm x 51.4cm (16.2" x 20.2")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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In this evocative photograph, a little boy proudly balances a bicycle wheel on the cobblestones of a Balham street in South West London, circa 1961. The scene transports us back to a simpler time, as the boy, dressed in shorts, sandals, and socks, embodies the spirit of childhood curiosity and adventure. The image captures the essence of the 1960s, a decade marked by social and cultural change. The background of the photograph reveals a pile of rubbish and junk, hinting at the post-war era's economic hardships. Yet, the boy's focus is on the wheel, which he holds with both hands, his eyes filled with determination and excitement. The image invites us to reflect on the resourcefulness and ingenuity of children, who can find joy and fun in the most unexpected places. The photograph also highlights the historical significance of Balham, a district of London that has undergone significant transformation over the decades. The image offers a glimpse into the past, providing a window into the everyday life of a young boy in the 1960s, and the unique character of the city's streets. This photograph is a testament to the power of a single image to transport us to another time and place, evoking memories and emotions that resonate across generations. It is a reminder of the importance of preserving historical records, and the role that photographs play in shaping our understanding of the past.
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