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Scavenger (b / w photo)
3637462 Scavenger (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Scavenger. Illustration for Wonderful London by St John Adcock (Fleetway, c 1930). Gravure-printed.); © Look and Learn
Media ID 22723156
© Look and Learn / Bridgeman Images
Employment Jobs Occupations Scavenger Wokrker 1930 1939 Years 30 30s 1930 1939 Years 30s 19301939 1933 34 Laborer Labourer Little Boys Nineteen Thirties Tradesman Tradesmen Young Boy
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This print titled "Scavenger" captures a glimpse of street life in 20th century England. The image showcases a young boy, dressed in tattered clothing, standing amidst the bustling cityscape of London. His solemn expression hints at the hardships he faces as he navigates through his daily duties as a scavenger. The photograph offers us a poignant view into the lives of working-class children during this era. It serves as a reminder of the challenging circumstances they endured and their resilience in the face of adversity. This snapshot from history allows us to reflect on the importance of empathy and understanding towards those who have faced similar struggles. Taken by an English photographer, this portrait not only documents an individual's story but also sheds light on broader themes such as employment, childhood, and social conditions prevalent at that time. The composition evokes a sense of nostalgia for an era long gone while simultaneously urging us to consider how far we have come since then. With its monochromatic tones and attention to detail, this print invites viewers to delve into its rich historical context. It serves as both a visual testament to our shared past and an invitation for contemplation about societal progress over time.
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