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England, Merseyside, Kirkdale, Children playing soccer on cobbled street, 1972
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Media ID 20052332
© Dave Fobister / Eye Ubiquitous
Archive B And W Ball Black Black And White Children Cobbles Football Grayscale Greyscale Kids Kingdom Monochrome Outdoors Outside Play Playing Seventies Sport Street White Young 1972
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This photo print, captured by Dave Fobister in 1972, transports us back to the nostalgic streets of Kirkdale, Merseyside. In this historical snapshot, a group of young British children can be seen engrossed in an intense game of soccer on the cobbled street. The monochrome filter adds a timeless quality to the image, emphasizing the simplicity and innocence of their play. The scene exudes a sense of freedom as these energetic kids embrace the outdoors with unbridled enthusiasm. Their youthful spirits shine through as they chase after the ball with determination and joy. Against the backdrop of quaint English houses and cobblestone roads, this photograph encapsulates a bygone era when children found solace in simple pleasures like playing outside. It serves as a reminder that sports have always been an integral part of British culture, even at such tender ages. The image also evokes feelings of community spirit and camaraderie among these youngsters who come together for friendly competition. Dave Fobister's skillful composition allows us to witness this slice of history frozen in time—a testament to how much has changed since then while highlighting what remains constant: our innate desire for playfulness and connection. This remarkable archival piece is not only visually striking but also stirs up memories and emotions associated with childhood adventures spent on neighborhood streets.
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