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Workers with delivery cart, Brighton, Sussex
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Workers with delivery cart, Brighton, Sussex
Group of workers with delivery cart belonging to a Brighton company, but taken by a Hastings photographer.
19th century
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A captivating image from the 19th century, this photograph captures a group of hardworking men in Brighton, Sussex, as they prepare for a delivery using a horse-drawn cart. The scene unfolds on a bustling street, filled with the sights and sounds of Victorian life. The workers, dressed in simple yet sturdy clothing, are seen loading various packages and goods onto the cart, their faces reflecting a sense of determination and focus. The cart, belonging to a Brighton-based company, is a testament to the era's transportation methods. The horse, harnessed and ready to pull the load, stands patiently, its coat glistening in the sunlight. The men, likely carriers or haulage workers, work in unison to ensure a smooth and efficient delivery. This photograph, taken by a skilled Hastings photographer, beautifully captures the spirit of the working class during this period. The sepia tones add a timeless quality to the image, transporting us back to a bygone era. The scene is a reminder of the importance of manual labor and the role it played in the daily life of communities during the Victorian era. The photograph is a valuable historical record, providing a glimpse into the past and shedding light on the daily routines and workings of a Brighton company during this time. It is a poignant reminder of the human effort and perseverance required to keep businesses running and communities thriving.
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