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Rag and bone man John White seen here with his nephew Nick on their rounds
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Rag and bone man John White seen here with his nephew Nick on their rounds
Rag and bone man John White seen here with his nephew Nick on their rounds. September 1980 P004966
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Media ID 21321347
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Flat Cap Generations Horse Recycling Scrap
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In this nostalgic print from Memory Lane Prints, we are transported back to September 1980, where we witness the heartwarming bond between rag and bone man John White and his beloved nephew Nick. As they make their rounds together, collecting discarded items for recycling and scrap purposes, their shared passion for preserving the environment shines through. The image captures a slice of life from the 1980s, showcasing not only the dedication of these two individuals but also highlighting the importance of intergenerational connections. John's weathered face reflects years of hard work and determination while Nick's youthful enthusiasm is evident in his beaming smile. Both donning flat caps that were fashionable during that era, they exude a sense of pride in their trade. What truly adds charm to this photograph is the presence of an elegant horse standing beside them. This loyal companion has accompanied them on countless journeys as they traverse neighborhoods in search of discarded treasures. The horse symbolizes resilience and strength amidst a rapidly changing world. As we gaze upon this snapshot frozen in time, it serves as a reminder that even humble occupations can hold great significance when approached with passion and purpose. Rag and bone men like John White played an essential role in recycling long before it became mainstream. This print by Mirrorpix allows us to appreciate not just the scene captured within its frame but also invites us to reflect on our own connection with nature, family ties, and sustainable practices - timeless values that continue to resonate today.
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