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Business as usual - this hairdresser carries on though his windows were blown by a bomb
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Business as usual - this hairdresser carries on though his windows were blown by a bomb
Business as usual - this hairdresser carries on though his windows were blown by a bomb in a welsh village. Circa 1941
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Western Mail Archive
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Wales
Media ID 21881004
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Barber Blitz Hairdressers Air Raid
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In this powerful photograph, we are transported back to the 1940s during the tumultuous times of World War II. The image captures a resilient hairdresser in a small Welsh village, defiantly carrying on with his work despite the devastating impact of an air raid. The aftermath of war is evident as shattered glass litters the pavement outside his shop, evidence that his windows have been blown out by a bomb blast. However, undeterred by adversity, this barber stands tall amidst destruction and chaos. With determination etched on his face, he continues to serve his community - a symbol of unwavering strength in the face of adversity. His scissors glint under dim lighting as he skillfully trims and styles hair for clients who seek solace from their own wartime worries. This poignant snapshot encapsulates the spirit of resilience that was prevalent during those dark days. It serves as a reminder that even in times of immense hardship, life goes on and people find ways to carry on with "business as usual". As we gaze upon this remarkable photograph from Memory Lane Prints, we are reminded not only of the sacrifices made during war but also of the indomitable human spirit that perseveres through unimaginable challenges.
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