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Children playing football in Archie Street, Manchester. Archie Street was the inspiration
Children playing football in Archie Street, Manchester. Archie Street was the inspiration behind Coronation Street. 12th June 1967
Peter Sheppard
Daily Mirror
Mirrorpix
Manchester
Greater Manchester
England
DM X4952
Media ID 21875283
© Mirrorpix
Boom City House Terrace Terraced Urban 1967
18x24 inch Poster Print
Step back in time with our captivating Archie Street Poster Print from Media Storehouse. This vintage image transports you to a simpler era, as children enthusiastically engage in a football match on Archie Street, the very location that inspired the creation of Coronation Street. Experience the nostalgia and charm of Manchester's history with this stunning, high-quality print from Memory Lane Prints. Perfect for adding character to any room in your home or office.
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes. Printed on 150 gsm Matte Paper for a natural feel and supplied rolled in a tube. Great for framing and should last many years. To clean wipe with a microfiber, non-abrasive cloth or napkin. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes (A0, A1, A2, A3 etc). Whilst poster paper is sometimes thinner and less durable than our other paper types, they are still ok for framing and should last many years. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Estimated Product Size is 61.6cm x 46.3cm (24.3" x 18.2")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
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> Manchester City
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print transports us back to the vibrant streets of Archie Street in Manchester, on a sunny day in June 1967. The image captures the pure joy and unbridled energy of children playing football, their laughter echoing through the terraced houses that line the street. Archie Street holds a special place in history as it served as inspiration for one of Britain's most beloved television shows, Coronation Street. This humble neighborhood became an emblematic representation of working-class life during the boom years of the 1960s. In this snapshot from the past, we witness a timeless scene where children find solace and camaraderie amidst their urban surroundings. Football serves as both entertainment and escape, offering them respite from daily routines within these tightly packed communities. The terrace houses provide a backdrop to this lively game; each brick seems to hold stories untold. These homes were not just structures but witnesses to countless memories forged by generations who called Archie Street home. Peter Sheppard's skillful lens has immortalized this moment forever, allowing us to glimpse into an era when simple pleasures brought immense happiness. As we gaze upon this remarkable photograph, we are reminded of how play can transcend time and bring people together regardless of age or background. This print is more than just an artistic masterpiece; it is a testament to resilience, community spirit, and the enduring power of childhood innocence captured within those narrow streets on that fateful summer day.
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