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‘Photos like this meant SO MUCH’

My mother was 25 when she had her first child. She always told us she felt desperate to get going, knowing she wanted a big family, like the one she had come from. She was proud of us, wanted to show us off, knew, without being told, that these are the best years of her life and she wanted a record of them, photographs she could

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