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Children enjoying a picnic
A group of young children by a stream, enjoying a picnic with their dolls. Date: 1912
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Bowley Dolls Enjoying Picnic Sophia Stream
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A Delightful Afternoon Picnic: A Group of Young Children Enjoying a Blissful Moment by the Stream in 1912 This enchanting photograph captures a moment of pure joy and innocence as a group of young children indulge in a delightful afternoon picnic by the edge of a tranquil stream in the year 1912. The scene is filled with a sense of wonder and excitement as the children, dressed in their finest Sunday best, sit on a colorful checkered blanket, surrounded by an array of picnic baskets and blankets. The children, with their rosy cheeks and bright eyes, appear to be fully immersed in their playful activities. Some are engrossed in sharing sandwiches and fruits, while others are busy chatting animatedly or playing with their beloved dolls. The dolls, dressed in elegant outfits, are carefully placed among the children, as if joining in on the festivities. The serene setting of the picnic, with the gentle flow of the clear, crystal-clear stream in the background, adds to the idyllic atmosphere. The lush greenery and blooming flowers create a picturesque backdrop, making for a perfect day out in nature. This charming photograph, taken in the early 1910s, offers a glimpse into the simpler joys of childhood and the innocence of a bygone era. The image, featuring young girls named Sophia and May Bowley, is a precious reminder of the timeless pleasure of a picnic with loved ones and the enduring bond between children and their cherished dolls.
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