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Three generations of descendants of indentured East Indian labourers brought to Trinidad
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Three generations of descendants of indentured East Indian labourers brought to Trinidad
Three generations of descendants of indentured East Indian labourers brought to Trinidad in the mid 19th century to work in the sugar cane fields seen here during a break from working in the sugar cane fields their ancestors worked. Circa December 1946
George Greenwell
Daily Mirror
Mirrorpix
Port O Spain
Trinidad
R7136
Media ID 21752331
© Mirrorpix
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Captured in this poignant print by George Greenwell, we witness a profound testament to resilience and heritage. Three generations of descendants from indentured East Indian laborers, brought to Trinidad in the mid-19th century, stand united during a precious break from their arduous work in the sugar cane fields. The year is December 1946; it is an era that witnessed immense transformation across the globe. In this snapshot frozen in time, we glimpse into a world where past meets present and future aspirations take root. The weathered faces of these hardworking individuals bear witness to years of sacrifice and determination passed down through each generation. Their eyes sparkle with hope for brighter days ahead. The family patriarch, adorned with a proud beard and hat symbolic of his wisdom and experience, stands tall beside his son - embodying strength interwoven with love. Beside them stands their young daughter – representing the promise of tomorrow's dreams fulfilled. Their smiles radiate joy as they momentarily escape the relentless demands of their laborious existence. It is within these stolen moments that bonds are strengthened, stories are shared, and laughter echoes through time. This photograph serves as an enduring reminder not only of our collective history but also celebrates the indomitable spirit that thrives amidst adversity. It encapsulates the rich tapestry woven by diverse cultures on Caribbean islands like Trinidad & Tobago while honoring those who laid its foundations.
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