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Asian immigrant family seen at Bishops Stortford Station
Asian immigrant family seen at Bishops Stortford Station, intending to travel to London and Loughborough. Passengers on first plane load of Asians expelled by President Amin of Uganda which arrived at Stanstead airport.
September 1972
1970s
© Mirrorpix
Kent Gavin
mirrorpix
England
WA*2845595
Media ID 21305771
© Mirrorpix
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Celebrate the power of memories with our Media Storehouse Photo Mugs, featuring an inspiring image by Kent Gavin from Memory Lane Prints. This captivating photograph captures the determination and hope of an Asian immigrant family, seen at Bishops Stortford Station, as they embark on their journey to London and Loughborough. A poignant reminder of the past, this mug is more than just a drinkware - it's a keepsake that tells a story. Embrace the richness of history and the warmth of memories with every sip.
A personalised photo mug blends sentimentality with functionality, making an ideal gift for cherished loved ones, close friends, or valued colleagues. Preview may show both sides of the same mug.
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Mug Size is 8cm high x 9.5cm diameter (3.1" x 3.7")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
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This print from Memory Lane Prints takes us back to September 1972, capturing a poignant moment at Bishops Stortford Station. In the frame, we see an Asian immigrant family, filled with hope and determination as they prepare to embark on a journey to London and Loughborough. The context surrounding this image adds even more depth to its significance. These individuals were part of the first plane load of Asians expelled by President Amin of Uganda, arriving at Stanstead airport during a tumultuous time in history. The year 1972 marked a turning point for many families who were forced to leave their homes behind due to political unrest. Photographer Kent Gavin has masterfully captured the emotions etched across their faces - resilience mixed with uncertainty, strength intertwined with vulnerability. This single snapshot encapsulates the struggles faced by countless immigrants seeking refuge and new beginnings in foreign lands. As we gaze upon this photograph today, it serves as a reminder of our shared humanity and the power of resilience in times of adversity. It prompts us to reflect on how far we have come since then while acknowledging that there is still much work ahead towards creating inclusive societies where everyone can thrive. In preserving this historical moment through his lens, Kent Gavin allows us not only to bear witness but also invites us into an empathetic connection with these brave souls who dared to dream amidst challenging circumstances.
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