The Picard Maneuver@lemmy.world to Comic Strips@lemmy.world · 10 months agoGuess these types have always been around. [Printed in the Leicester Chronicle, 1931]lemmy.worldimagemessage-square4fedilinkarrow-up15arrow-down10
arrow-up15arrow-down1imageGuess these types have always been around. [Printed in the Leicester Chronicle, 1931]lemmy.worldThe Picard Maneuver@lemmy.world to Comic Strips@lemmy.world · 10 months agomessage-square4fedilink
minus-squaremodifier@lemmy.calinkfedilinkarrow-up0·10 months agoWhy is that guy in the second frame carrying a pickaxe but wearing a suit?
minus-squareAFK BRB Chocolate@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up0·10 months agoObviously some kind of symbolism, but not sure what. I did some searching, but not finding anything.
minus-squaresharkyfox@feddit.uklinkfedilinkarrow-up1·15 hours agoI think it’s just how miners dressed, more or less.
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Why is that guy in the second frame carrying a pickaxe but wearing a suit?
Obviously some kind of symbolism, but not sure what. I did some searching, but not finding anything.
I think it’s just how miners dressed, more or less.