Children snowballing
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Children snowballing
A winter scene with children at a stile with snowballs. Date: circa 1900
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Media ID 14147160
© Mary Evans Picture Library/Peter & Dawn Cope Collection
EDITORS COMMENTS
1. Title: "A Winter's Delight: Children Engaged in a Snowball Fight at a Stile, Circa 1900" This evocative black-and-white photograph captures the spirit of childhood joy and winter wonder in an era long past. Dated circa 1900, the scene unfolds at a quaint stile, a traditional farm gate with a low bar for pedestrians to step over, nestled amidst a picturesque winter landscape. The children, bundled up against the cold, are fully immersed in a snowball fight, their laughter and playful banter echoing through the still winter air. The snow-covered landscape, dotted with trees and hedgerows, serves as the perfect backdrop for this delightful moment in time. The children's expressions of pure happiness and mischief are palpable, transporting us back to a simpler age. Their snowballs, freshly formed and ready for battle, add to the sense of fun and frolic. This image offers a glimpse into the past, providing a historical record of childhood experiences during the late 19th century. It also highlights the importance of nature and the simple pleasures it offers, even in the harshest of seasons. The photograph's timeless quality makes it a cherished reminder of the enduring bond between children and the natural world. As we admire this image, we are reminded of the importance of cherishing the present moment and the joy that can be found in the smallest of experiences. This photograph, a testament to the power of childhood memories and the magic of winter, is a must-have for any history or nostalgia enthusiast.
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