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Playing In The Street

March 22, 2013

These days fewer children play in the street. The reasons for this may be quite complex. Parental concerns about safety and computer games are significant reasons. As a child I recall that the streets were our natural playgrounds; these photographs remind me of those times.

Children playing in puddles. Liverpool 8, 1982

Children playing in puddles. Liverpool 8, 1982

Chairs in the street, Naples c.1986

Boys seated on chairs in the street, Naples c.1986

Kick Boxing, Hanbury street, Whitechapel c.1988

Kick Boxing, Hanbury street, Whitechapel c.1988

Brick Lane c.1990

Brick Lane c.1990

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