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Boys playing a game, Balham, SW London
A group of boys sitting in a circle, playing a game (spin the bottle), on a street in Balham, SW London. Date: circa 1961
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Media ID 14188444
© The Paul Kaye Collection / Mary Evans Picture Library
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14"x16" Premium Frame
Contemporary style Premium Wooden Frame with 8"x10" Print. Complete with 2" White Mat and 1.25" thick MDF frame. Printed on 260 gsm premium paper. Glazed with shatter proof UV coated acrylic glass. Backing is paper covered backing with rubber bumpers. Supplied ready to hang with a pre-installed sawtooth/wire hanger. Care Instructions: Spot clean with a damp cloth. Securely packaged in a clear plastic bag and envelope in a reinforced cardboard shipper
FSC Real Wood Frame and Double Mounted with White Conservation Mountboard - Professionally Made and Ready to Hang
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 25.4cm x 20.3cm (10" x 8")
Estimated Product Size is 40.6cm x 35.6cm (16" x 14")
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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In this charming photograph, a group of boys gleefully engage in a classic game of "Spin the Bottle" on a sunlit street in Balham, South West London, circa 1961. The boys, dressed in casual attire typical of the 1960s, sit in a circle on the pavement, their faces filled with excitement and anticipation. One boy spins the bottle, while the others watch with bated breath, their eyes fixed on the bottle as it comes to a stop. The boy whose number the bottle points to prepares for the next move, a kiss from the girl whose turn it is next. The laughter and camaraderie among the boys are palpable, capturing the essence of childhood innocence and joy. In the background, a red bicycle leans against a wall, adding to the sense of playfulness and adventure. This photograph offers a glimpse into the past, transporting us back to a simpler time when the pleasures of childhood were found in the simplest of games and the company of friends. The historic scene is a reminder of the universal experiences of growing up and the enduring power of play and connection.
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