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Children in fancy dress - old woman who lived in shoe
Wonderful photograph showing a group of children in fancy dress. Most spectacular is the huge shoe accommodating about six of them, presumably representing the so many children belong to the old woman who lived in a shoe. Date: 1920s
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This enchanting photograph, hailing from the 1920s, captures the whimsical spirit of childhood as a group of youngsters don their most elaborate and imaginative costumes. The most striking element of the scene is the oversized shoe, which serves as a playful prop for approximately six children, symbolizing the numerous offspring of the old woman who lived in a shoe. The children's expressions of delight and amusement are contagious, as they revel in the fun and freedom of dressing up. The Edwardian era, from which this photograph originates, is characterized by its opulence and elegance. However, this image offers a delightful departure from the traditional norms of the time, showcasing the absurdity and playfulness that lies within the human spirit. The children's fancy dress costumes, with their intricate details and vibrant colors, add to the overall sense of wonder and enchantment. The old woman who lived in a shoe is a classic fairy tale character, and this photograph offers a unique and original interpretation of the story. The children's costumes, along with the oversized shoe, transport us to a magical world where the impossible becomes possible, and where the power of imagination knows no bounds. This photograph is not only a delightful snapshot of childhood, but also a testament to the enduring allure of fairy tales and the power they have to inspire wonder and delight in us all.
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