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Beggar child on streets of Dublin, Republic of Ireland, 8th April 1978
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Beggar child on streets of Dublin, Republic of Ireland, 8th April 1978
Charles Collins
The People
Mirrorpix
Dublin
Ireland
P78 344
Media ID 21684452
© Mirrorpix
Dublin Eire Homeless Hungry Ireland Poor Poverty Republic Of Ireland Streets Beggar
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This poignant photo print, captured by Charles Collins on the streets of Dublin, Republic of Ireland, on 8th April 1978, transports us back to a time when poverty and hardship plagued the lives of many. In this snapshot frozen in time from the 1970s, we see a young beggar child standing alone amidst bustling city streets. The image speaks volumes about the harsh realities faced by countless children during that era. With tattered clothing and bare feet, this little one's vulnerable presence evokes both sympathy and concern. Their eyes reflect a mixture of innocence lost too soon and an unwavering determination to survive against all odds. Dublin's Eire was no stranger to homelessness and hunger during those years. This photograph serves as a stark reminder of the struggles endured by individuals trapped in cycles of poverty. It reminds us that behind every statistic lies a human story worth telling. Charles Collins' lens captures not only an individual but also sheds light on broader societal issues prevalent at that time. Through his artistry, he compels viewers to confront uncomfortable truths about inequality while simultaneously igniting compassion within our hearts. As we gaze upon this powerful image from Memory Lane Prints, let it serve as a call for empathy towards those who continue to face similar challenges today. May it inspire action towards creating lasting change so that no child should ever have to endure such hardships again.
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