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Bert Hardy
Graveyard Leapfrog

1948

$495
£375.39
€433.62
CA$697.44
A$703.18
CHF 395.43
MX$8,755.50
NOK 4,670.16
SEK 4,673.63
DKK 3,240.92

About the Item

A group of boys playing leapfrog amongst the gravestones of the Corporation Burial Ground in Rutherglen Road, one of the few areas of greenery in the Gorbals, a slum district of Glasgow, 1948. Original publication: Picture Post – 4499 – The Forgotten Gorbals – pub.31st January 1948 (Photo Bert Hardy) A beautiful Limited Edition (ed size 300) silver gelatin fibre darkroom print made utilising the original negative. Mint condition. Unframed, Archive stamped.
  • Creator:
    Bert Hardy (1913-1995, British)
  • Creation Year:
    1948
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 16 in (40.64 cm)Width: 12 in (30.48 cm)
  • Medium:
  • Movement & Style:
  • Period:
  • Condition:
    Mint condition Limited Edition silver gelatin print.
  • Gallery Location:
    London, GB
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU38134255972

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