Metal Print : Boys with pram wheels and car in Balham street, SW London
Metal Prints From Mary Evans Picture Library
Boys with pram wheels and car in Balham street, SW London
Boys playing with pram wheels and an abandoned car in 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 14186699
© The Paul Kaye Collection / Mary Evans Picture Library
Abandoned Balham Chassis Childhood Duffle Hood Junk Pram Urchin Urchins Wheels Wreck
16"x20" (51x41cm) Metal Print
Bring the charm of the past into your home with our Media Storehouse Metal Print featuring Boys with Pram Wheels and Car in Balham Street, SW London. This captivating vintage image, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, showcases two boys happily playing with pram wheels next to an abandoned car in a quaint Balham street, circa 1961. Our high-quality metal prints are not just a beautiful addition to your decor, but also a conversation starter. Each print is meticulously printed on a lightweight aluminum sheet using a dye-sublimation process, ensuring vibrant colors and long-lasting durability. Experience the unique texture and modern appeal of a metal print and relive the nostalgia of a simpler time.
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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
In this evocative black-and-white photograph, taken circa 1961 in the heart of Balham, South West London, a group of boys are seen engaging in a typical childhood activity, but the setting is far from ordinary. The boys, dressed in duffle coats and hoods, are huddled around an abandoned car, their faces filled with curiosity and excitement. The car, a rusted-out wreck, appears to have been abandoned for some time, its chassis exposed and wheels missing. However, the boys seem unfazed by the car's condition and are instead focused on the wheels that lay nearby. The image captures the essence of childhood innocence and the fascination that comes with discovery. The boys, with their prams' wheels in hand, are making the most of their surroundings, turning an old car into an adventure playground. The scene is a snapshot of a bygone era, a time when children could roam free and find joy in the simplest of things. The photograph also offers a glimpse into the history of Balham and the urban landscape of London in the 1960s. The image is reminiscent of the gritty, raw reality of city life during that era, with its rundown buildings, abandoned vehicles, and the ever-present hustle and bustle of the city. The photograph is a poignant reminder of the past, a time when life was perhaps simpler, but also a time of great change and transformation. Overall, this photograph is a beautiful representation of childhood, innocence, and the power of imagination. It is a reminder of the importance of finding joy in the everyday and making the most of our surroundings, no matter how unconventional they may seem. The image is a treasure trove of history, offering a glimpse into the past and the rich tapestry of London's urban landscape.
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