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18 May 1963 Wash House: Mrs K Cross, Mrs L Conlon, and Mrs M Fisher, using washtubs
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18 May 1963 Wash House: Mrs K Cross, Mrs L Conlon, and Mrs M Fisher, using washtubs
18 May 1963 Wash House: Mrs K Cross, Mrs L Conlon, and Mrs M Fisher, using washtubs, washboards and dollies
Staff
Hull Daily Mail
Mirrorpix
Kingston Upon Hull
East Riding of Yorkshire
England
Media ID 21781885
© Mirrorpix
EDITORS COMMENTS
In this print titled "18 May 1963 Wash House" we are transported back to the nostalgic era of the 1960s. The image showcases three remarkable women, Mrs K Cross, Mrs L Conlon, and Mrs M Fisher, who stand united in a traditional wash house setting. With their sleeves rolled up and determined expressions on their faces, they embark on the timeless task of doing laundry. Equipped with washtubs, washboards, and dollies - symbols of an era when modern washing machines were yet to dominate households - these resilient ladies demonstrate their resourcefulness and dedication towards maintaining clean clothes for their families. Their hands skillfully maneuver through soapy water as they scrub away dirt from garments that tell stories of daily life in the sixties. This photograph serves as a powerful flashback capturing not only a mundane chore but also reflecting the spirit of hard work and unity prevalent during those times. It reminds us of an age where simplicity reigned supreme; where neighbors would gather at communal wash houses to share laughter, gossip, and support one another. As we gaze upon this snapshot frozen in time by Memory Lane Prints' talented staff photographers, we can't help but feel a sense of admiration for these extraordinary women who embraced domestic duties with grace and resilience. This evocative image transports us back to an era long gone but forever etched in our collective memory as a testament to strength amidst simplicity.
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