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UK Kent Road sweepers having their dinner. 1935 Picture by John Topham
UK Kent
Road sweepers having their dinner.
1935 Picture by John Topham
TopFoto independent historic photographs and images all subjects and eras
Media ID 11278245
© John Topham / TopFoto
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Photo Mug
Step back in time with our unique Media Storehouse Photo Mug featuring a vintage 1935 photograph by John Topham of UK Kent Road Sweepers having their dinner. This captivating image, sourced from TopFoto under the 'Between The Wars' collection, adds a touch of history to your daily routine. Each mug is expertly printed with high-quality, vibrant colors that bring the past to life. Perfect for tea or coffee breaks, these photo mugs make thoughtful gifts for history enthusiasts or anyone who appreciates the charm of nostalgia.
A personalised photo mug blends sentimentality with functionality, making an ideal gift for cherished loved ones, close friends, or valued colleagues. Preview may show both sides of the same mug.
Elevate your coffee or tea experience with our premium white ceramic mug. Its wide, comfortable handle makes drinking easy, and you can rely on it to be both microwave and dishwasher safe. Sold in single units, preview may show both sides of the same mug so you can see how the picture wraps around.
Mug Size is 8.1cm high x 9.6cm diameter (3.2" x 3.8")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
EDITORS COMMENTS
In this photograph captured by John Topham in 1935, we are transported back to a simpler time on the streets of Kent, England. The image showcases a group of hardworking road sweepers taking a well-deserved break from their laborious duties to enjoy their dinner together. Gathered around an old cart, these national characters exude camaraderie as they sit side by side, sharing stories and laughter amidst billowing smoke rising from the fire that warms them. Their weathered faces tell tales of resilience and dedication as they fuel themselves with nourishing food during their midday respite. This snapshot not only captures the essence of life between the wars but also serves as a poignant reminder of the importance of community and solidarity during challenging times. As we gaze upon this memory lane frozen in time, it evokes feelings of nostalgia for an era when simple pleasures like sharing a meal brought people closer together. John Topham's skillful composition allows us to appreciate both the details within the frame - from each individual's unique expression to the textures on their worn-out clothing - while also conveying a broader narrative about everyday life in early 20th century Britain. This remarkable print is more than just an image; it is a window into history that transports us back to an era defined by perseverance, unity, and shared moments around humble meals.
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