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Postcard of April 1st (01/04 or First April): little girl with a basket on her head and a fish in her arms. Beginning of the 20th century
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Postcard of April 1st (01/04 or First April): little girl with a basket on her head and a fish in her arms. Beginning of the 20th century
LET4395431 Postcard of April 1st (01/04 or First April): little girl with a basket on her head and a fish in her arms. Beginning of the 20th century. by French School, (20th century); (add.info.: Postcard of April 1st (01/04 or First April): little girl with a basket on her head and a fish in her arms. Beginning of the 20th century.); Photo © Archives Toutain
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© © Archives Toutain / Bridgeman Images
1900 1909 Mode April 1 Beautiful Period Childrens Fashion Poutain Stamp
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This charming postcard from the beginning of the 20th century captures a whimsical moment on April 1st, also known as First April. The image features a little girl with a basket perched delicately on her head and a fish cradled in her arms. Dressed in traditional French attire, she exudes innocence and playfulness.
The belle epoque era is evident in the child's costume and the overall aesthetic of the photograph. The symbolism of the fish, often associated with abundance and good luck, adds an extra layer of meaning to this delightful scene.
As we gaze upon this snapshot from over a century ago, we are transported back to a time when childhood was simpler yet filled with wonder. The postcard serves as a reminder of bygone customs and traditions that were cherished during those years.
The vintage charm of this image is further enhanced by its stamp-like quality, reminiscent of old-fashioned correspondence. It evokes nostalgia for a time when communication was more personal and thoughtful.
Overall, this postcard encapsulates the essence of youth and innocence in early 20th-century France. It is a precious glimpse into history that reminds us to cherish our own moments of joy and playfulness.
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