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Boy fishing by a mill, 19th century
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Boy fishing by a mill, 19th century
BAL13730 Boy fishing by a mill, 19th century by Deakin, Peter (fl.1855-84); Private Collection; Roy Miles Fine Paintings; English, out of copyright
Media ID 23222314
© Roy Miles Fine Paintings / Bridgeman Images
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In this 19th-century print titled "Boy fishing by a mill" we are transported to a serene rural setting that exudes tranquility and simplicity. The image, captured by the talented artist Peter Deakin, showcases a young boy engrossed in his favorite pastime - fishing. Set against the backdrop of an idyllic countryside, we see the boy perched on the edge of a quaint wooden bridge overlooking a picturesque millpond. The lush greenery surrounding him creates an enchanting atmosphere, as if time stands still in this peaceful oasis. The boy's focus is unwavering as he patiently waits for his catch. His fishing rod extends over the calm water, mirroring its reflection below. One can almost feel the anticipation building within him as he hopes for success. The presence of a charming house nestled among nature adds to the overall charm of this scene. Its rustic appearance suggests it has stood witness to countless moments like these throughout history. This remarkable print from Bridgeman Images captures not only the beauty of nature but also evokes nostalgia for simpler times when children found joy in simple pleasures such as fishing by a millpond. It serves as a gentle reminder to pause amidst life's hustle and bustle and appreciate the serenity that can be found in our natural surroundings.
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