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PugJesus@piefed.socialM to HistoryPhotos@piefed.socialEnglish · 2 months ago

Fathers taking their babies out for some fresh air, Wales, UK, 1937

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Fathers taking their babies out for some fresh air, Wales, UK, 1937

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PugJesus@piefed.socialM to HistoryPhotos@piefed.socialEnglish · 2 months ago
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  • TomMasz@piefed.social
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    2 months ago

    In 1937, the air in any city was most certainly not “fresh”.

    • acockworkorange@mander.xyz
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      Just look at the face on the left.

      • JohnnyEnzyme@piefed.social
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        TBF, maybe that off-duty coal miner was himself part of the air pollution problem. :P

        • HeartyOfGlass@piefed.social
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          When Uncle Bud gets too pissed he puts on black face and photobombs tourists.

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    There was only one blanket hemmer working in Wales at the time, and she had a long waiting list.

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