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Moving house (b/w photo)
8672192 Moving house (b/w photo) by European Photographer, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Moving house. Vintage photograph reproduced in Petit Musee de la Curiosite Photographique by Louis Cheronnet (Editions Tel, 1945).); Look and Learn / Valerie Jackson Harris Collection
Media ID 38487380
© Look and Learn / Valerie Jackson Harris Collection / Bridgeman Images
EDITORS COMMENTS
This photograph captures the chaos and excitement of moving house in the 19th century. The image, taken by a European photographer, shows a bustling scene with men, women, and children working together to transport furniture and belongings to their new home.
The composition is filled with movement as people carry chairs, tables, and other pieces of furniture down a narrow street. A young boy can be seen eagerly helping out alongside his family members, adding a sense of innocence and playfulness to the otherwise laborious task.
The contrast between light and shadow in this vintage print adds depth and drama to the scene, emphasizing the hard work involved in relocating an entire household. Despite the challenges of moving house during this time period, there is a sense of camaraderie among those involved as they come together to accomplish a common goal.
This photograph serves as a poignant reminder of the resilience and determination exhibited by families throughout history when faced with major life changes. It also highlights the importance of community support during times of transition. Overall, this image offers a glimpse into daily life in the past while celebrating the strength and unity found within families facing new beginnings.
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