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Typical working class living room scene with family, 11 July 1962
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Typical working class living room scene with family, 11 July 1962
Typical working class living room scene with family, 11 July 1962. In a typical living room scene from the early 60s, a father helps his son with the construction of a model aeroplane whilst mother reads the TV Comic summer special with her daughter. This was a typical scene in an early 60s working class home in England. The photograph was taken in Ollerton, Nottinghamshire, 11th July 1962
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In this photo print, we are transported back to a typical working-class living room scene in England on the 11th of July, 1962. The image captures the essence of family life during the early 60s, showcasing a father and son engrossed in constructing a model aeroplane. Meanwhile, the mother sits comfortably on an armchair reading the TV Comic summer special with her daughter by her side. The photograph provides us with a glimpse into domestic bliss as it was experienced by many families at that time. The room is adorned with traditional furniture including a dresser, sideboard, and fireplace which adds to its cozy ambiance. A tablecloth covers the table where toys are scattered about, indicating playful moments shared within this loving household. This snapshot frozen in time was taken in Ollerton, Nottinghamshire by Michael Walters - not affiliated with any company mentioned - who expertly captured this intimate family moment. It serves as a reminder of simpler times when parents actively engaged with their children's hobbies and literature provided entertainment for all ages. As we delve into this nostalgic image from our past, we can't help but appreciate how it encapsulates an era defined by strong familial bonds and cherished traditions.
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