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Boys playing in street, Balham, SW London
Boys playing in a street in Balham, SW London. They seem to be playing a game where the loser has to take off an item of clothing. Date: circa 1961
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Media ID 14189301
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 23.7cm x 19.5cm (9.3" x 7.7")
Estimated Product Size is 23.7cm x 20.2cm (9.3" x 8")
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In this evocative black-and-white photograph, a group of boys and girls huddle together in a circle on the concrete pavement of a quiet street in Balham, South West London, circa 1961. The children, dressed in typical 1960s attire, appear to be engrossed in a lively game, their laughter and excitement echoing through the still air. The loser of the game, a young boy, sits in the center of the circle, his shirt bared chest exposed as punishment. The other boys and girls, some with mischievous grins, look on with amusement and anticipation. The scene is reminiscent of a simpler time, when children spent hours playing in the streets, free from the distractions and pressures of modern life. The concrete wall in the background, with its faded graffiti, serves as a reminder of the passing of time and the ever-changing urban landscape. This photograph captures the essence of childhood innocence and the spirit of play that transcends generations. It is a poignant snapshot of history, offering a glimpse into the past and the experiences of children growing up in the 1960s in London. The boys and girls in this photograph, with their carefree attitudes and uninhibited joy, embody the essence of youth and the enduring power of play.
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