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Irish Traveller Family, Killorglin, Ireland, 1954. (media.piefed.social)
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[–] Bananskal@nord.pub 6 points 2 days ago (2 children)

All one family?? I'm having a hard time identifying the father. And I don't understand how this is possible.

[–] TankovayaDiviziya@lemmy.world 4 points 2 days ago* (last edited 2 days ago) (1 children)

Irish Travellers marry quite early, and probably especially more so during 1950s.

[–] Bananskal@nord.pub 2 points 2 days ago

I'm thinking this is like a few siblings, each with their own kids?

[–] Blackmist@feddit.uk 1 points 2 days ago

It's clearly Charlie Bucket at the front there, with his walking stick.