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A group of Teddy Boys smoking cigarettes at the Rodney Youth Centre in Liverpool
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A group of Teddy Boys smoking cigarettes at the Rodney Youth Centre in Liverpool
A group of Teddy Boys smoking cigarettes at the Rodney Youth Centre in Liverpool. 19th April 1956
Sayle
Daily Herald
Mirrorpix
England
Media ID 21629441
© Mirrorpix
14 15 Years 16 17 Years Medium Group Of People Teenagers Youth Clubs Youth Culture 13 14 Years
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In this print titled "A group of Teddy Boys smoking cigarettes at the Rodney Youth Centre in Liverpool", we are transported back to the vibrant youth culture of 1950s Britain. Taken on the 19th of April, 1956, this snapshot captures a moment frozen in time. The image showcases a medium-sized group of teenagers, aged between 13 to 17 years old, gathered together at the Rodney Youth Centre. Dressed impeccably in their signature Teddy Boy fashion - slicked-back hair, tailored suits with narrow lapels, and polished shoes - these rebellious youngsters exude an air of confidence and camaraderie. As wisps of smoke curl from their lips, it is evident that smoking was not only a common habit but also an emblematic symbol of teenage rebellion during this era. The haze surrounding them seems to encapsulate both their carefree spirit and defiance against societal norms. Beyond the act itself, what truly shines through this photograph is the undeniable bond shared by these young friends. Their laughter and relaxed postures speak volumes about the strength of their friendships forged within youth clubs like Rodney's. This evocative piece by Sayle transports us back to a time when youth culture thrived amidst social change. It serves as a poignant reminder that even decades later, memories can be rekindled through powerful imagery such as this one from Memory Lane Prints.
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