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Margery Brown on the top of the hill
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Margery Brown on the top of the hill
Illustration, Margery Brown on the top of the hill... looking over to London town.
first published 1879
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1879 Apple Bonnet Greenaway Kate Margery Nursery Rhyme Rhymes
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Margery Brown on the Top of the Hill: A Victorian Illustration of a Timeless Nursery Rhyme This enchanting illustration, published in 1879, depicts a young girl named Margery Brown perched atop a verdant hill, gazing out at the picturesque London town below. The scene, reminiscent of a classic nursery rhyme, exudes an air of innocence and wonderment. Margery, dressed in a blue frock and white apron, holds a red apple in her hand, her expression thoughtful and curious. She wears a quintessential Victorian-era bonnet adorned with a green branch, adding a touch of whimsy to her attire. In the background, a window glows with the warm light of a sunlit room, hinting at the comforts of home. The lush grass beneath Margery's feet and the rolling hills in the distance transport us back to the 1870s, a time when children's literature was filled with such whimsical and imaginative illustrations. The artist, Kate Greenaway, masterfully captures the essence of a bygone era, inviting us to join Margery in her moment of contemplation and delight. This image, with its vivid colors and intricate details, is a testament to the enduring appeal of nursery rhymes and the magic they weave in our imaginations. As we gaze upon Margery Brown on the top of the hill, we are transported to a world of wonder and enchantment, where the simple joys of childhood remain timeless.
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