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1900-1909. Children playing in the Scotswood area of Newcastle
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1900-1909. Children playing in the Scotswood area of Newcastle
NCJ
NCJ Archive
Newcastle Chronicle and Journal
Newcastle
North East
England
Media ID 21481991
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1900-1909. Children playing in the Scotswood area of Newcastle
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. This print from Memory Lane Prints takes us back to a bygone era, offering a glimpse into the innocent joys of childhood amidst the slums of early 20th-century Newcastle. The image transports us to a time when children found solace and happiness in simple pleasures, unburdened by the hardships that surrounded them. In this snapshot frozen in time, we witness a group of youngsters engrossed in their playful escapades. Their bare feet dance across worn cobblestones as they chase each other with carefree abandon. Laughter fills the air as they revel in their shared moments of mirth and camaraderie. The backdrop tells its own story - dilapidated buildings loom behind them, bearing witness to the challenging circumstances these children faced daily. Yet, within those grim surroundings, they managed to create pockets of joy and resilience that transcended their reality. As we gaze upon this poignant scene captured over a century ago, it serves as a reminder of both our shared humanity and our capacity for resilience even during trying times. It is an ode to all those who have ever found solace through playfulness despite adversity. NCJ's photograph not only preserves history but also evokes emotions that transcend time itself – reminding us that even amid hardship, there is always room for laughter and friendship among children playing freely on the streets like these young souls did more than a century ago.
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