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Group photo, large group of workmen
Group photo, large group of workmen, some in clean white overalls. Date: circa 1908
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This evocative group photograph captures a large assembly of workmen, taken circa 1908. The scene is set outdoors, under the shade of a lush, leafy tree, providing a welcome respite from the summer heat. The men, dressed in clean white overalls and various hats - bowlers, flat caps, and caps - exude a sense of camaraderie and shared purpose. In the foreground, a man in a suit and a bowler hat, presumably the foreman or site supervisor, stands tall and authoritative, overseeing his team. Some of the workmen are seen adjusting their aprons, while others lean against their tools, taking a moment's rest. The overall atmosphere is one of industry and productivity, with the men appearing focused and determined. The Edwardian era, in which this photograph was taken, was a time of significant social and economic change. This image provides a fascinating glimpse into the lives of working men during this period, offering a window into their daily routines and the physical labor that shaped the world around us. The cleanliness of the workmen and their well-maintained tools speak to the pride and dedication that defined their work, making this a truly captivating and historically important photograph.
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