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Tilting the bucket. 1935
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Tilting the bucket. 1935
Tilting the bucket.
1935
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Media ID 10974793
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In this print titled "Tilting the bucket. 1935" we are transported back to the vibrant era of the 1930s, between two world wars. Captured by renowned photographer John Topham, this image beautifully encapsulates a moment frozen in time. Set against a backdrop of bustling European streets, we find ourselves immersed in a scene that exudes both simplicity and charm. A man and woman stand beside an old-fashioned wheelbarrow, their faces reflecting determination as they work together to tilt a heavy bucket filled with water. The monochrome palette adds depth to the composition, emphasizing every line and contour on their weary yet determined faces. It is through these subtle details that Topham masterfully captures not only physical exertion but also the resilience and spirit of individuals during challenging times. This photograph serves as a poignant reminder of an era marked by economic hardship and social upheaval. Yet amidst adversity, it showcases human solidarity as these ordinary people strive to fulfill their daily tasks with unwavering dedication. As we gaze upon this remarkable piece from Europeana Photography collection, we are reminded of our shared history and the timeless qualities that connect us across generations. Topham's lens invites us into an intimate moment where hard work meets perseverance – an enduring testament to the indomitable human spirit.
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