Street art · London
Photo: Secretlondon, CC BY-SA 4.0
Mother and Children Playing
By Peter Laszlo Peri
Social-realist frieze meets 1950s housing-estate optimism: a mother's arms stretch like a human maypole as kids swing off her, terracotta and ochre figures set flush into the brickwork itself.
Source: OpenStreetMap contributors, photo via Wikimedia Commons.
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