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Miners outing in a charabanc, South Wales
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Miners outing in a charabanc, South Wales
A group of South Wales miners, a few guests and a little white dog, go on an outing in a Leyland charabanc
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Caps Charabanc Flat Guests Journey Leyland Miner Miners Outing Relaxation Trip
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A Relaxing Day Out: South Wales Miners and Guests Enjoy a Charabanc Journey in the 1920s This charming photograph captures the spirit of leisure and camaraderie among a group of South Wales miners and their guests as they embark on an outing in a Leyland charabanc bus. The miners, dressed in their flat caps, have taken a well-deserved break from their grueling work in the coal mines. The little white dog, a beloved companion, joins them on their adventure. The charabanc, a popular mode of transportation for group outings during the early 20th century, offers a flat floor and comfortable seating, providing a more enjoyable journey than the cramped and bumpy coal trucks they were accustomed to. The miners and their guests appear to be in high spirits, enjoying the simple pleasures of a day away from their daily routine. The historical significance of this image lies in the representation of the working class in Wales during the 1920s. Miners' outings were a cherished tradition, offering a brief respite from the harsh realities of their work. The charabanc, a symbol of leisure and relaxation, allowed them to enjoy a day trip to the countryside or the coast, creating memories that would last a lifetime. This photograph is a poignant reminder of the importance of community and the simple pleasures of a day out, even during challenging times. The miners, their guests, and the little white dog, all share in the joy of the moment, creating a timeless image that continues to resonate with us today.
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