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Boys and girls, supervised by a man, taking part in a Communist Youth labour camp in former Yugoslavia. They were working on a river project. Date: 1963
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Activities Activity Camps Communism Communist Digging Labour Manual Project Soil Spade Teamwork Wheelbarrow Wheelbarrows Youth Yugoslavia
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This evocative photograph captures a moment from the past, depicting a group of boys and girls engaged in a laborious yet rewarding activity at a Communist Youth labor camp in former Yugoslavia during the summer of 1963. The scene unfolds along the banks of a river, where the young participants, dressed in simple work clothes, are seen working diligently under the watchful eye of a man in a hat. The children, filled with determination and focus, are using wheelbarrows and spades to move soil and rocks, contributing to a larger river project. Their faces reflect a sense of camaraderie and teamwork, as they work together towards a common goal. The sun casts a warm glow over the scene, adding to the idyllic and nostalgic atmosphere. The Communist Youth labor camps were an integral part of the socialist education system in Yugoslavia, where young people were encouraged to participate in manual labor and community projects. These camps provided opportunities for children to learn valuable skills, build character, and foster a sense of collective responsibility. This photograph offers a glimpse into a bygone era, showcasing the spirit of cooperation and determination that defined the Communist Youth movement in former Yugoslavia. It serves as a reminder of the transformative power of collective action and the enduring impact of youth programs on shaping the future generations.
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