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Its A Lonely Road; Three children walk hand in hand down the main street of the village
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Its A Lonely Road; Three children walk hand in hand down the main street of the village
1940: Three children walk hand in hand down the main street of the village. Original Publication: Picture Post - 339 - Life In A Village - unpub. (Photo by Bert Hardy/Picture Post/Getty Images)
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Bert Hardy
Media ID 11676234
1940 1949 Child England Black Holding Hands Main Portrait Back Rear View Telephone Pole Village Walking
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In this photograph captured by Bert Hardy in 1940, we are transported to a quaint English village. The image portrays a poignant scene of three children walking hand in hand down the main street, their tiny figures creating a stark contrast against the backdrop of the empty road. As they traverse through the heart of their village, these young souls exude an air of innocence and camaraderie. Their intertwined hands symbolize unity and resilience amidst challenging times. One cannot help but wonder what stories lie behind their youthful faces - perhaps dreams of adventure or aspirations for a brighter future. The vertical composition emphasizes the height of the surrounding buildings, while a solitary telephone pole stands tall as if silently witnessing this tender moment. The absence of any other human presence adds to the sense of solitude that permeates throughout. Bert Hardy's masterful use of black and white format further enhances the timeless quality of this image, transporting us back to an era long gone. It serves as a reminder that even on lonely roads, there is beauty to be found in simple moments shared between friends. This archival print from Fine Art Storehouse captures not only a glimpse into life in an English village during wartime but also evokes emotions that resonate with viewers across generations.
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