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Young probationers of the Westminster Abbey Choir School
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Young probationers of the Westminster Abbey Choir School
Young probationers of the Westminster Abbey Choir School, aged from eight to ten years old, smothered in mud after a hard drawn game on the Vincent Square sports field in Westminster, London.
29th November 1972
George Greenwell
Daily Mirror
Mirrorpix
Margate
England
Media ID 21608914
© Mirrorpix
8 9 Years Boys Dirty Glasses Muddy Outdoors Schoolchildren Only Boys
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Captured in a moment of pure childhood joy, this vintage print showcases the young probationers of the Westminster Abbey Choir School after an exhilarating game on the Vincent Square sports field in Westminster, London. Taken on 29th November 1972 by George Greenwell, this image transports us back to the vibrant atmosphere of the 1970s. Aged between eight and ten years old, these boys are completely smothered in mud from head to toe. Their dirty faces and disheveled hair tell a story of their dedication and enthusiasm for football despite adverse weather conditions. The camaraderie among them is evident as they stand together with beaming smiles, showcasing true friendship forged through shared experiences. The backdrop of lush green fields emphasizes their love for outdoor play and physical activity. These schoolchildren embody resilience as they embrace the wet and muddy terrain without hesitation or complaint. Each boy's unique personality shines through – some wearing glasses that have not escaped unscathed from their spirited game. George Greenwell's photograph serves as a timeless reminder of carefree childhood moments filled with laughter, teamwork, and adventure. It encapsulates the essence of youthful energy while capturing a snapshot of British culture during that era.
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