Chinese country boy with rake and laden backpack
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Chinese country boy with rake and laden backpack
Chinese country boy with rake and laden backpack. Date: circa 1910s
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EDITORS COMMENTS
This evocative photograph captures the essence of rural life in China during the 1910s, as a young country boy proudly holds a rake in one hand and a laden backpack in the other. Dressed in patched trousers and a blue tunic, the peasant lad exudes a sense of contentment and happiness, with a warm smile playing on his lips. The wicker backpack, which appears to be well-worn and heavily used, is filled with the day's harvest or perhaps supplies for a long journey. The rake, with its curved tines and wooden handle, is a symbol of the hard work and dedication required to survive in the countryside. This image offers a glimpse into the simple yet fulfilling existence of China's rural population during a time of great change and transformation. The scene is idyllic and timeless, inviting us to appreciate the beauty and resilience of the human spirit in the face of adversity.
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