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Salvation Army handing out free coffee to unemployed men in Manchester
Salvation Army handing out free coffee to unemployed men in Manchester. 12th December 1933
Staff
Manchester Evening News
Mirrorpix
Manchester
Greater Manchester
England
Media ID 21732248
© Mirrorpix
Coffee Drink Employment Free Great Depression Unemployed
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This print from Memory Lane Prints takes us back to the heart of Manchester in the 1930s, during a time when unemployment rates were soaring due to the Great Depression. The image beautifully captures an act of compassion and solidarity as we witness members of the Salvation Army selflessly handing out free cups of coffee to unemployed men. In this poignant scene, we see a group of men huddled together, their faces reflecting both weariness and gratitude. Their worn-out clothes serve as a stark reminder of the hardships they endure daily. Yet, amidst these struggles, there is hope emanating from their eyes as they accept this small gesture of warmth and kindness. The Salvation Army's presence in this photograph speaks volumes about their commitment to serving those in need during challenging times. As one man reaches out for his cup with grateful hands, it symbolizes not only a warm drink but also a sense of dignity restored. This image serves as a powerful testament to human resilience and community support during times of adversity. It reminds us that even in our darkest moments, acts like these can provide solace and remind us that we are not alone on our journey. As we gaze upon this remarkable snapshot frozen in time, let it inspire us to extend empathy towards others facing hardship today. May it encourage us all to lend a helping hand whenever possible because sometimes something as simple as a cup of coffee can make all the difference in someone's day.
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