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Feeding Swans
circa 1890: Children feeding swans in Victoria Park, Hackney, London. (Photo by Paul Martin/General Photographic Agency/Getty Images)
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1890 1899 Aquatic Child Clothing Family Feeding Females Leisure Activity Park Rear View Sport Swan Hackney
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Feeding Swans - A Glimpse into Victorian Leisure in London
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. This photo print, captured by Paul Martin around 1890, transports us back to a serene scene in Victoria Park, Hackney. In this nostalgic snapshot of the past, children can be seen joyfully feeding swans amidst the lush greenery and towering trees. The image showcases a group of boys and girls engaging in a leisurely activity that was popular during that era. Dressed in their traditional clothing, these youngsters exude innocence as they interact with nature's majestic creatures. The swans gracefully glide across the water while eagerly accepting morsels from their tiny hands. Victoria Park serves as an idyllic backdrop for this heartwarming moment. Located in bustling London, it provided respite for families seeking solace from urban life. This archival photograph not only captures a charming family outing but also offers insight into the harmonious coexistence between humans and animals within city limits. Paul Martin's lens beautifully freezes this fleeting instant where time seems to stand still. As we gaze upon this historical gem, we are reminded of simpler times when connecting with nature was an essential part of daily life. This evocative print is not just a piece of art; it is a portal to another era – one filled with wonderment and appreciation for both our natural surroundings and cherished family moments.
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