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Child and calf, between c1900 and c1930. Creator: Unknown
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Child and calf, between c1900 and c1930. Creator: Unknown
Child and calf, between c1900 and c1930
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Alaska Alaska United States Of America Alaskan Calf Childhood Embrace Embracing Frontier Lenfance North America North American Woolly Hat Meeting Of Frontiers Posture
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This evocative photograph captures a tender moment between a young boy and a calf in the early 20th century, likely in Alaska or another rural area of North America. The boy, dressed in a woolly hat and heavy clothing typical of the frontier, kneels in the grassy field, his posture open and welcoming as he reaches out to touch the calf's soft, woolly head. The calf, with its large, innocent eyes, gazes up at the boy, its body curved in a gentle arc as it leans in for the embrace. The scene exudes a sense of nostalgia for a simpler time, when the connection between people and the land was more direct. The image, which appears to have been taken between 1900 and 1930, is a poignant reminder of the meeting of frontiers and the rural lifestyle that once defined much of North America. This historic photograph, from the collections of the Library of Congress, offers a glimpse into the past, inviting us to reflect on the heritage and history of the United States and its people.
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