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Berlin laborer and his family at home, 1900
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Berlin laborer and his family at home, 1900
Berlin laborer and his family at home, c1900
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Media ID 9700149
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1900 Berlin Boys Children Five People Germany Leaning Manual Worker Mature Women Mid Adult Men Poverty Small Wood Burning Stove
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This print from Universal Images Group (UIG) takes us back in time to Berlin, Germany in the year 1900. The image portrays a laborer and his family at their humble home, offering a glimpse into the realities of working-class life during that era. In this poignant scene, we see five individuals gathered together within the confines of their small dwelling. A mature woman sits on an aged wooden chair, her weathered face reflecting years of hardship and resilience. Standing beside her is a mid-adult man, presumably the laborer himself, leaning against a worn-out wall as if seeking solace from his daily toils. The room exudes an air of poverty with its sparse furnishings and lack of material comforts. A wood-burning stove stands prominently in one corner - perhaps serving as both provider of warmth and sustenance for this struggling family. Two young boys complete the portrait; their innocent faces hinting at dreams yet unburdened by life's struggles. They stand side by side near the bed - a symbol of rest amidst adversity. Through this photograph, we are transported to a different time and place where hard work was met with meager rewards. It serves as a reminder that behind every historical event or grand achievement lies ordinary people who persevered through challenging circumstances. As we contemplate this image captured over a century ago, let us reflect on our own lives today and appreciate how far society has come in providing greater opportunities for all its members.
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