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Miner & Family 1905
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Miner & Family 1905
A miner and his family stand on the doorstep of their dwelling. The mother proudly holds up her baby for the camera. Probably taken in Radstock, Avon. Date: 1905
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This evocative photograph, titled 'Miner & Family 1905,' captures a moment of simple joy and pride in the working-class community of Radstock, Avon, England. The image shows a miner and his family standing proudly on the doorstep of their humble cottage, with the mother cradling her baby in her arms and smiling warmly for the camera. The miner, dressed in his sooty work clothes, gazes affectionately at his loved ones, a lantern in hand, suggesting that he has just returned from the coal mines. The scene exudes a sense of resilience and determination, reflecting the daily struggles and triumphs of the mining community during this period in British history. The image is believed to have been taken in the year 1905, during a time when the mining industry was a significant contributor to the economy of Somerset and the surrounding areas. This photograph is an invaluable historical record of the lives of working-class families in England during the early 20th century, providing a poignant glimpse into the past and a reminder of the rich cultural heritage of the region.
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