Children building a house of cards on a table, 19th century. " The mid-calf length dresses allow girls to run and romp, while the pantalons preserve their modesty

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Children building a house of cards on a table, 19th century. " The mid-calf length dresses allow girls to run and romp, while the pantalons preserve their modesty

FLO4677774 Children building a house of cards on a table, 19th century. " The mid-calf length dresses allow girls to run and romp, while the pantalons preserve their modesty. The boy's suit shows Turkish and Polish influences." Handcoloured engraving from Pierre de la Mesanger's Le Bon Genre, Paris, 1817.; (add.info.: Children building a house of cards on a table, 19th century. " The mid-calf length dresses allow girls to run and romp, while the pantalons preserve their modesty. The boy's suit shows Turkish and Polish influences." Handcoloured engraving from Pierre de la Mesanger's Le Bon Genre, Paris, 1817.); © Florilegius

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In this charming 19th-century scene captured in a hand-colored engraving, we see children engrossed in the timeless activity of building a house of cards on a table. The girls are dressed in mid-calf length dresses that allow them to run and play freely, while their pantalons maintain their modesty. The boy's suit is noted for its Turkish and Polish influences, adding an exotic touch to the ensemble. This image from Pierre de la Mesanger's Le Bon Genre series offers a glimpse into the playful innocence of childhood during this era. The intricate details of the clothing and setting provide insight into the fashion and social norms of the time. As we observe these children engaged in their game, we can't help but be transported back to a simpler time when such simple pleasures brought joy and amusement. It serves as a reminder of the importance of play and imagination in shaping young minds. The delicate colors and fine lines of this engraving capture not just a moment frozen in time, but also evoke nostalgia for days gone by. It is a testament to the enduring appeal of childhood pastimes that transcend generations.

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