Boy with baskets of flowers on a Victorian scrap
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Boy with baskets of flowers on a Victorian scrap
Boy with baskets of flowers on a Victorian scrap. Date: circa 1890s
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Baskets Breeches Carry Foliage Handle Roses Scrap Scraps Wicker Wickerwork
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A Boy with Baskets of Flowers on a Victorian Scrap, Circa 1890s This charming photograph captures the essence of innocence and the beauty of nature during the late Victorian era. The image features a young boy, dressed in breeches and a hat, carefully carrying two wicker baskets overflowing with an array of vibrant flowers. The baskets, adorned with red, pink, yellow, and blue handles, are skillfully woven from willow or rattan, a common practice during this time period. The lush foliage and diverse selection of blossoms, including roses in full bloom, add to the scene's enchanting allure. The boy's expression is one of concentration and pride, as he skillfully navigates his way through the greenery, leaving a trail of petals in his wake. The scene is further enhanced by the intricate Victorian scrap background, which adds a sense of nostalgia and elegance. The late Victorian era, characterized by its ornate decor and emphasis on domesticity, is beautifully represented in this photograph. The use of natural elements, such as the flowers and foliage, highlights the connection between the natural world and the people of this time period. This image is a testament to the simple joys of childhood and the appreciation for the beauty of nature that transcends time.
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