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Children playing cricket in a back street in Sunderland
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Children playing cricket in a back street in Sunderland
Children playing cricket in a back street in Sunderland, Tyne and Wear (formally County Durham). 28th April 1954
Bela Zola
Daily Mirror
Mirrorpix
Sunderland
Tyne and Wear
England
Media ID 21681017
© Mirrorpix
Boys County Durham Derelict Girls Sunderland Tyne And Wear
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This print by Bela Zola takes us back to a simpler time in Sunderland, Tyne and Wear, during the 1950s. In this snapshot of everyday life, we witness the joyous sight of children playing cricket in a narrow back street. The image is filled with youthful energy as boys and girls come together to indulge in their favorite sport. Amidst the backdrop of derelict buildings and smashed windows, these resilient youngsters find solace and camaraderie through the game they love. Their carefree spirits shine through as they swing bats, bowl balls, and cheer each other on with infectious enthusiasm. The photograph beautifully captures an era when childhood was defined by outdoor play rather than digital distractions. It serves as a nostalgic reminder of simpler times when children found delight in simple pleasures like running after a ball or sharing laughter with friends. Bela Zola's lens immortalizes this precious moment from Sunderland's history, reminding us that even amidst adversity, there is always room for joy and unity. This evocative image transports us back to an era where community bonds were strong despite challenging circumstances. As we gaze upon this remarkable piece of artistry from Memory Lane Prints, we are reminded of the timeless power of sports to bring people together across generations - bridging gaps between genders and backgrounds while fostering friendships that last a lifetime.
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