Because bubbles are made to be popped
This is one of those great moments when a child does what you have forgotten to dare to, to just forget the masses and rush to the bubble man to pop the bubbles.
Shot on Coney Street in York
Converted in to a Holga black and white to bring out the bubbles
Best viewed large
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Steve & Lesley
great capture like this one
clickinhistory replied
lol dropped everything as I span round to catch this, so glad i got one that came out, thanks as always Steve
Dar Hurt
Nice one Rich! We should all dare to act like children! Well, without the tantrums and stuff, but you get my point! smile
clickinhistory replied
lol some would say we still have the child within, but bad at letting it out to play
TaniaLosada
full of life scene!
clickinhistory replied
lol the child was, not sure about his mum when she tried to get him back on track lol
SexyEyes69
excellent capture Richard! looks great in B&W :) x
clickinhistory replied
thanks Sarah, the bubbles only really come out in b/w, so glad it is my fav medium lol
Lindamell
oh I love bubbles, lovely image :))
clickinhistory replied
yep but these ones did not come from a wine bottle lol, thinks Linda
LilithLilith
Oh yes…! Sweet memories…. “POP! POP! POP! Haaahahahahaha!”
A delight.
clickinhistory replied
lol thanks Lilith
Lindamell
oh you have such a bad opinion of me SF, I can’t imagine why…lol x
clickinhistory replied
er several police references perhaps? lol
BettinaSchwarz
indeed a delightful moment :) fabulous in B&W & treatment :))
clickinhistory replied
Thank you Tina, to be honest I thought I had missed the shot
Lindamell
well someone has to give me a reference Lol ;)
clickinhistory replied
several in fact from several counties lol
Bluesrose
fantastic bubbleworld!
clickinhistory replied
lol glad bubbleworld guardian approves ;)
Lindamell
ah so my fame is spreading lol
clickinhistory replied
as is your photo on those nice ads they post about wanting to meet people.. ;)
newyorknancy
love this.
clickinhistory replied
Thought you would lol Thanks Nancy
Lindamell
I hope people don’t think thats true, Lol
clickinhistory replied
no, they know it for fact ;)
Susie Peek-Swint
Ah to see life through a child’s eyes whilst grown-ups hurry to and fro about their business ~ love too the playful slant to the shops ~ great capture! Susie
clickinhistory replied
Thank you Susie, this really was a grabbed shot, so all ideas of horizons etc went out of the window
Nick Milton
really nice street art,well done,very candid,my favorite style.
clickinhistory replied
Thank you Nick