Silhouette of Dutch children on a seesaw

Wall Art and Photo Gifts from Mary Evans Picture Library

Silhouette of Dutch children on a seesaw

Silhouette of two Dutch children on a seesaw

Mary Evans Picture Library makes available wonderful images created for people to enjoy over the centuries

Media ID 14185714

© H L Oakley / Mary Evans

Activities Bonnet Childhood Clogs Harry Holland Lawrence Netherlands Oakley Seesaw Silhouettes Games

EDITORS COMMENTS
This silhouette print depicts two Dutch children in traditional attire, effortlessly balancing on a seesaw. The children, one a boy wearing a short-brimmed hat and the other a girl with a bonnet adorned with ribbons, embody the innocence and joy of childhood in Holland during a bygone era. Their clothing, including the boy's clogs and the girl's long dress, reflects the rich history and cultural traditions of the Netherlands. The seesaw, a simple yet timeless playground staple, adds an element of fun and excitement to the scene. The children's silhouettes, outlined against the warm, golden sunset, create a striking contrast that draws the viewer's attention and evokes a sense of nostalgia. This print, captured from a historical archive, offers a glimpse into the past and serves as a reminder of the universal experiences and joys of childhood. The simplicity of the scene and the children's playful expressions make it a beautiful addition to any home or office, inspiring a sense of wonder and appreciation for the past.

MADE IN THE USA
Safe Shipping with 30 Day Money Back Guarantee

FREE PERSONALISATION*
We are proud to offer a range of customisation features including Personalised Captions, Color Filters and Picture Zoom Tools

SECURE PAYMENTS
We happily accept a wide range of payment options so you can pay for the things you need in the way that is most convenient for you

* Options may vary by product and licensing agreement. Zoomed Pictures can be adjusted in the Cart.