Two girls with book on a Victorian scrap
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Two girls with book on a Victorian scrap
Two girls looking at a book on a Victorian scrap. Date: circa 1890s
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Media ID 14358818
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This charming photograph captures the essence of childhood innocence and the joy of reading during the late Victorian era, circa 1890s. Two young girls, dressed in their finest attire, sit on a weathered wooden bench in a lush, green garden. The girls, with their rosy cheeks and bright eyes, are completely engrossed in the pages of a large, leather-bound book that lies open between them. The older girl, dressed in a white blouse with a red sash and a frilly white bonnet adorned with a pink bow, holds the book steady for her younger companion. The younger girl, wearing a pink dress with frilly sleeves and a matching bow in her hair, leans in close to read the words aloud. The girls' outfits, with their intricate details and vibrant colors, reflect the fashion trends of the late Victorian era. The setting, with its Victorian scrap background, adds to the nostalgic feel of the image. The scrap, a popular decorative element of the time, is adorned with delicate flowers and intricate patterns, creating a beautiful contrast against the girls' simple yet elegant attire. The girls' focus on the book, their serene expressions, and the idyllic garden surroundings transport us back in time, allowing us to imagine a simpler, more innocent era. This photograph is a beautiful reminder of the timeless joy of reading and the special bond that can be formed between two young friends. It is a treasure from the past that continues to inspire and delight us today.
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