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Rural children playing Victorian period
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Rural children playing Victorian period
Rural children playing Victorian period Date: 19th century
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© The Keasbury-Gordon Photograph Archive / Mary Evans
Childhood Idyll Urchin Urchins
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This photograph, hailing from the late 19th century, transports us back in time to an idyllic moment in rural England during the Victorian era. The image, taken from The Keasbury-Gordon Photograph Archive Collection at Mary Evans Prints Online, showcases a group of children, both boys and girls, engaged in playful activities in the countryside. Dressed in clothing typical of the era, the children exhibit a carefree spirit, their laughter and joy evident in their expressions. One boy, with a mischievous grin, holds a lantern, while another, dressed as an urchin, clutches a stick. Girls in long dresses and bonnets frolic in the background, their hair unbound and flying freely in the wind. The scene exudes a sense of nostalgia and innocence, a stark contrast to the hustle and bustle of urban life. The children's simple pleasures - playing in the street, exploring the countryside, and enjoying each other's company - serve as a reminder of the beauty and charm of rural childhood during the Victorian period. The photograph, taken during the Edwardian era, which marked the end of the Victorian era, captures the essence of a bygone era, inviting us to reflect on the simplicity and joy of childhood in a time long past.
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