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Happy Families Playing Cards - Mrs Mike
Happy Families Playing Cards - Mrs Mike the Announcers Wife.
circa 1930s
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Media ID 14310186
© Terry Parker / Mary Evans Picture Library
Announcer Broadcast Families Headphones Knitting Listener Listening Media Mike News Radio
EDITORS COMMENTS
This charming photograph captures the essence of a happy family moment in the 1930s, as Mrs. Mike, the announcer's wife, engages in various domestic activities while listening to her husband's radio broadcast. The image, taken by Terry Parker for the Mary Evans Picture Library, showcases the woman's multitasking abilities as she knits, reads a book, and cares for a curious cat, all while wearing headphones to tune in to her husband's news and entertainment program. The radio, a symbol of modern technology and media, adds an air of sophistication and excitement to the otherwise mundane scene. Mrs. Mike's warm smile and content expression convey the sense of connection and companionship that exists between the couple, even as they are physically separated during the broadcast. The image also serves as a reminder of the important role women played in supporting their husbands' careers and maintaining the home front during this era. Overall, this photograph offers a delightful glimpse into the lives of happy families in the 1930s, where love, domesticity, and media intertwined to create cherished memories.
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