British Caribbean mother and son in East Loe Cornwall Englan

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British Caribbean mother and son in East Loe Cornwall Englan

British Caribbean mother and son in East Loe Cornwall England, sitting on a rock Date: 1993

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© The British Caribbean History Collection / Mary Evans

1993 Caribbean Nineties

EDITORS COMMENTS
In this evocative black-and-white photograph, a British Caribbean mother and her young son sit comfortably on a large, weathered rock jutting out from the shores of East Loe in Cornwall, England. The year is 1993, and the scene exudes a sense of tranquility and connection between the two figures. The mother, dressed in a colorful print dress and a sun hat, cradles her son in her arms, her expression one of love and contentment. The boy, with his dark curly hair and bright eyes, gazes out at the vast expanse of the sea before them, seemingly lost in thought. The rugged cliffs and crashing waves of East Loe provide a stunning backdrop to this intimate moment between mother and son. The rocky shoreline, dotted with boulders and pools, invites exploration and discovery, while the clear blue waters stretch out to the horizon. The sun casts dappled light on the scene, creating a warm, inviting atmosphere. Despite the idyllic setting, it is important to remember that this image captures a moment in time for this specific family. The British Caribbean community in Cornwall, and indeed across the UK, has a complex and often challenging history. The presence of this mother and son on the shores of Cornwall serves as a reminder of the diverse and multicultural fabric of British society. This photograph, taken in the 1990s, offers a glimpse into a moment of joy and connection between a mother and her child, while also highlighting the importance of representation and diversity in our collective memories. The image invites us to reflect on the experiences and stories of individuals and communities that may not always be at the forefront of our collective consciousness.

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