Happy Familes Playing Cards - Mr Pint the Milkman
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Happy Familes Playing Cards - Mr Pint the Milkman
Happy Familes Playing Cards - Mr Pint the Milkman.
circa 1935
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Media ID 14311066
© Terry Parker / Mary Evans Picture Library
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EDITORS COMMENTS
This charming photograph captures the joy and camaraderie of a group of families gathered together for a casual game of cards in the 1930s. At the center of the image, Mr. Pint, the milkman, proudly dons his iconic peaked cap and delivers a bottle of milk to one of the players. The milkman, a common sight on the streets during this era, was a beloved figure in many communities, and his presence adds a touch of authenticity to the scene. The families, all smiling and engaged in the game, create a sense of warmth and connection. The card table, adorned with a red and white checkered tablecloth, is the focal point of the gathering, and the cards and chips scattered across it suggest an enjoyable and lively game in progress. The street scene in the background, with its modest houses and trees in bloom, further emphasizes the idyllic nature of the moment. The image, taken by Terry Parker and available through Mary Evans Picture Library, offers a glimpse into the past and the simple pleasures of everyday life in the 1930s. The families, gathered around the card table, represent the bonds that form between neighbors and friends, while Mr. Pint, the milkman, symbolizes the sense of tradition and reliability that defined many trades during this time. This photograph is a delightful reminder of the happiness and connection that can be found in the most ordinary moments of life.
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