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Two children with a pram MCF01_02_1480
Filename: mcf01_02_1480.jpg
Size: 6547 x 4955 (17.7MB)
Date: 17th April 2019
Source: Historic England
Credit: Historic England Archive
Copyright Status: Copyrighted Work
Source: Historic England Images
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Job Title: Photographer
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Two children with a pram MCF01_02_1480
Two children with a pram, standing by the garden gate to an unidentified brick cottage in Great Kimble or Little Kimble, Wycombe, Buckinghamshire. Photographed by Katherine J. Macfee, 12th May 1910
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Media ID 18975673
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This photo print, captured by the talented Katherine J. Macfee on a serene spring day in 1910, transports us back to a simpler time. The image portrays two adorable children standing proudly beside an elegant pram, positioned next to the inviting garden gate of an unidentified brick cottage nestled in either Great Kimble or Little Kimble, Wycombe, Buckinghamshire. The innocence and charm exuded by these young souls is truly heartwarming. Their beaming smiles reflect their excitement as they embark on a small adventure within this idyllic rural setting. One can only imagine the joyous laughter that must have filled the air as they explored their surroundings with wide-eyed wonder. The rustic beauty of the brick cottage harmoniously blends with its natural surroundings; it stands as a testament to both human craftsmanship and nature's enduring allure. This photograph serves as a poignant reminder of our deep connection to the land and how simplicity can bring immeasurable happiness. Katherine J. Macfee's keen eye for detail effortlessly captures not just an image but also a moment frozen in time - one that evokes nostalgia and stirs emotions within all who gaze upon it. It reminds us of our shared history and invites us to reflect upon the timeless joys found in childhood innocence amidst rural landscapes. As we admire this remarkable piece from Historic England's collection, let us cherish those fleeting moments that shape our lives - moments like these two children experienced over a century ago - forever etched into memory through Katherine
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