Photo Mug : 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
Large Photo Mug (15 oz)
Add a touch of history to your morning routine with our Media Storehouse Photo Mug featuring an evocative image from the past. This mug showcases a powerful photograph of boys and girls from the Communist Youth of former Yugoslavia, working together on a river project in 1963. The black and white image, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, captures the spirit of dedication and camaraderie during this period. Each mug is expertly printed with high-quality, vibrant colors to bring the image to life. Perfect for history enthusiasts, this Photo Mug makes a unique and thoughtful gift for any occasion.
Elevate your coffee or tea experience with our premium white ceramic mug. Its wide, comfortable handle makes drinking easy, and you can rely on it to be both microwave and dishwasher safe. Sold in single units, preview may show both sides of the same mug so you can see how the picture wraps around.
Elevate your coffee or tea experience with our premium white ceramic mug. Its wide, comfortable handle makes drinking easy, and you can rely on it to be both microwave and dishwasher safe. Sold in single units, preview may show both sides of the same mug so you can see how the picture wraps around.
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
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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