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Old ladies, Piece Hall Halifax - 2
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Old ladies, Piece Hall Halifax - 2
Dressed in identical raincoats and woolly hats, twin old ladies stand in the Piece Hall square, Halifax, West Yorkshire, and eat their ice creams. First published The Daily Telegraph Date: 1989
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1989 Cream Double Dunn Eighties Halifax Identical Maids Philip Piece Raincoats Sisters Twin Twins
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In this charming photograph taken in 1989, twin old ladies, dressed in identical raincoats and woolly hats, enjoy a moment of delight as they savor their ice creams in the Piece Hall square of Halifax, West Yorkshire. The image, captured in the 1980s, transports us back in time to an era of simple pleasures and timeless companionship. The Piece Hall, a historic Georgian-era building, serves as the perfect backdrop for this heartwarming scene. The ladies' raincoats, with their distinctive collars and buttons, add an authentic touch to the photograph, while their woolly hats protect them from the chilly breeze. Their identical attire, coupled with their shared laughter and the matching ice cream cones they hold, emphasizes their strong bond as sisters or dear friends. The scene unfolds on the bustling street of Halifax, with passersby and other shoppers in the background, yet the twin ladies remain oblivious to the world around them, lost in their moment of joy. The double scoops of ice cream, melting in their hands, serve as a reminder of the transient nature of life, making the moment all the more precious. This photograph, taken by renowned British photographer Philip Dunn, captures the essence of sisterhood, friendship, and the simple joys of life. It is a poignant reminder that no matter the age or circumstances, shared experiences and companionship can bring immense happiness.
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