Boy with fishing rod & jar
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Boy with fishing rod & jar
Silhouette of boy with fishing rod & jar.Date: circa 1930
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Media ID 14252635
© Mary Evans Picture Library/Peter & Dawn Cope Collection
EDITORS COMMENTS
1. Title: "A Boy's Quiet Moment by the Water's Edge: A Silhouette from the Past" In this evocative black-and-white silhouette, a young boy is seen standing by the edge of a tranquil body of water, his focus intently fixed on the end of his fishing rod. The scene, captured around the 1930s, invites us to take a moment to reflect on simpler times and the joy of childhood. The boy's silhouette is framed against the backdrop of a setting sun, casting long, golden rays over the water's surface. The jar in his hand, possibly used to collect his catch, adds a sense of purpose to the image. The serene atmosphere is further emphasized by the absence of any modern distractions, allowing us to fully appreciate the beauty of nature and the innocence of a young boy's pursuit of a pastime that has captivated generations. This photograph serves as a poignant reminder of the enduring connection between children and the natural world. It also highlights the importance of cherishing quiet moments in our lives, free from the hustle and bustle of the modern world. The boy's determination and sense of wonder as he waits for a bite on his line is a testament to the timeless appeal of fishing and the joy it brings to those who engage in it. This silhouette, taken from the Mary Evans Prints Online archive, offers a glimpse into the past, inviting us to reflect on the simple pleasures of childhood and the enduring allure of nature.
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