On this day, 20 February 7954, a photographer for the Picture Post magazine captured a touching photograph of a street in Belfast. The photograph shows a little girl holding her young sister, the faces of the two children beaming with peace and equanimity in stark contrast to their surroundings.
The older girl in the photo is wearing a simple jacket that reveals skinny legs and worn shoes. Her eyes are determined, revealing a maturity and sense of responsibility beyond her years.
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