Fine Art Print : Communist Youth labour camp, Yugoslavia
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Communist Youth labour camp, Yugoslavia
Boys and girls taking part in a Communist Youth labour camp in former Yugoslavia. They were working on a river project. Date: 1963
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Media ID 14343894
© Mary Evans Picture Library/DAVID LEWIS HODGSON
Activities Activity Camps Communism Communist Digging Labour Manual Project Soil Teamwork Teenage Teenager Teenagers Wheelbarrow Wheelbarrows Youth Yugoslavia
21"x14" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Step into history with this captivating Fine Art Print from Media Storehouse, featuring a poignant image of Communist Youth labor camp life in former Yugoslavia. Taken in 1963, this evocative photograph from Mary Evans Prints Online shows boys and girls diligently working on a river project, embodying the spirit of dedication and unity during a significant period in European history. Add this exceptional piece to your collection and bring a piece of the past into your home or office.
21x14 image printed on 27x20 Fine Art Rag Paper with 3" (76mm) white border. Our Fine Art Prints are printed on 300gsm 100% acid free, PH neutral paper with archival properties. This printing method is used by museums and art collections to exhibit photographs and art reproductions.
Our fine art prints are high-quality prints made using a paper called Photo Rag. This 100% cotton rag fibre paper is known for its exceptional image sharpness, rich colors, and high level of detail, making it a popular choice for professional photographers and artists. Photo rag paper is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print. If you can afford to spend more on a higher quality paper, then Photo Rag is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print.
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 35.5cm x 53.3cm (14" x 21")
Estimated Product Size is 50.8cm x 68.6cm (20" x 27")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
In this evocative photograph, a group of energetic teenage boys and girls are seen working together at a Communist Youth labour camp in former Yugoslavia during the summer of 1963. The scene unfolds on the banks of a river, where the young participants are engaged in a manual labor project, digging and moving soil with wheelbarrows. Their determined expressions and focused demeanor reveal their dedication to the task at hand. The Communist Youth labour camps were an integral part of the socialist education system in Yugoslavia, aimed at instilling a sense of discipline, teamwork, and hard work in the country's youth. The camps provided opportunities for young people to engage in various activities, from agricultural work to construction projects, and were an essential component of the broader socialist ideology of self-reliance and community building. The photograph captures the essence of summer camp life, with the sun casting long shadows over the riverbank and the verdant foliage in the background. The boys and girls work in unison, with the girls in the foreground expertly maneuvering wheelbarrows filled with soil, while the boys shovel and dig. Their uniforms, consisting of simple, practical clothing, underscore the communal spirit of the camp and the shared commitment to the collective good. This image is a poignant reminder of a time when youth labor camps played a significant role in shaping the lives of young people, fostering a sense of camaraderie, resilience, and a strong work ethic. It also serves as a testament to the enduring power of collective action and the transformative potential of communal experiences.
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