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Three young friends leap over a puddle outside a Govan tenement block in Glasgow
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Three young friends leap over a puddle outside a Govan tenement block in Glasgow
Three young friends leap over a puddle outside a Govan tenement block in Glasgow. September 1956
Sunday People
Mirrorpix
Glasgow
Scotland
Media ID 21673237
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Friends Girls Jumping Poverty Puddle Reflections Scotland Slums Squalor Three Together Washing Unison
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This print from Memory Lane Prints transports us back to the gritty streets of Govan, Glasgow in September 1956. In this snapshot frozen in time, three young friends are seen joyfully leaping over a puddle outside a tenement block, their laughter echoing through the air. The image captures the essence of childhood innocence and resilience amidst challenging circumstances. These girls, united by friendship, find solace and adventure even in the midst of poverty and squalor that characterized many neighborhoods during this era. As they jump together in perfect unison, their reflections ripple on the water's surface like fleeting glimpses into their dreams for a brighter future. The dilapidated architecture surrounding them serves as a stark reminder of the harsh realities faced by those living in these slums. Yet despite it all, these young souls radiate an undeniable spirit of camaraderie and hope. Their carefree playfulness becomes an act of defiance against their surroundings - a testament to the power of friendship to transcend adversity. This photograph is not just about jumping over puddles; it encapsulates so much more. It speaks volumes about resilience, unity, and finding moments of pure joy amidst hardship. As we gaze upon this remarkable piece captured by Mirrorpix, we are reminded that even within seemingly insurmountable challenges lie opportunities for connection and happiness.
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