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Young boy goes for a spot of fishing at dried out Edgbaston reservoir in Birmingham
Young boy goes for a spot of fishing at dried out Edgbaston reservoir in Birmingham during the summer heatwave of 1976.
9th August 1976
Birmingham Post and Mail Archive
Mirrorpix
Birmingham
England
BPM 3451
Media ID 21667635
© Mirrorpix
14"x18" Premium Frame
Contemporary style Premium Wooden Frame with 8"x12" 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 30.4cm x 20.3cm (12" x 8")
Estimated Product Size is 45.8cm x 35.6cm (18" 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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Captured in the scorching summer of 1976, this nostalgic print takes us back to a time when young boys found solace and adventure amidst nature's challenges. Here, a determined boy sets out for a spot of fishing at the dried-out Edgbaston reservoir in Birmingham. The relentless heatwave had drained the once-glistening waters, leaving behind cracked mud and an eerie silence. In his faded shorts and worn-out cap, this little angler epitomizes the resilience of childhood innocence. Undeterred by the harsh conditions, he casts his line with unwavering hope, dreaming of reeling in that elusive catch. His youthful spirit shines through as he embraces one of life's simple pleasures - pursuing hobbies that bring joy even during challenging times. This snapshot from the 1970s transports us to an era where children sought refuge outdoors instead of being glued to screens. It reminds us how summers were marked not only by sweltering heat but also by endless hours spent exploring nature's wonders. As we gaze upon this image, we can almost feel the blistering sun on our skin and hear echoes of laughter carried on warm breezes. The photograph serves as a powerful reminder that seasons may change, but human determination remains constant across generations. It encapsulates both the impact of weather patterns on our lives and our ability to adapt and find pleasure even amid adversity.
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