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Autumn in early summer, Kensington Gardens
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Autumn in early summer, Kensington Gardens
Girls in Kensington Gardens playing among dried leaves fallen from the trees during a period of hot weather and prolonged drought in the summer of 1921. Date: July 1921
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Apr21 Autumnal Climate Dried Drought Effects Fallen Falling Kensington 1921
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1. Title: "An Unseasonable Autumn in Kensington Gardens: A Summer's Day Interrupted by the Early Arrival of Fall, July 1921" 2. Caption: This evocative photograph captures a moment of enchanting yet unexpected beauty in Kensington Gardens during the summer of 1921. The girls in this image, dressed in summer frocks and sun hats, frolic among the dried leaves that have fallen prematurely from the trees. The hot and dry weather conditions, brought about by an extended drought, have caused the autumnal colors to appear well ahead of schedule. 3. The scene is reminiscent of an autumn day, with the vibrant reds, oranges, and yellows of the fallen leaves contrasting against the lush green grass and the clear blue sky. However, the girls' playful expressions and the warm sunlight filtering through the trees reveal that this is, in fact, a summer's day. 4. The climate anomaly, which was a common occurrence during the 1920s, is a poignant reminder of the unpredictability of nature and the passage of time. The girls, seemingly oblivious to the unusual circumstances, continue to enjoy their day in the park, leaving us to ponder the effects of climate and weather on our everyday lives. 5. This image, taken in July 1921, offers a glimpse into a bygone era and serves as a testament to the enduring allure of the seasons and the simple pleasures of childhood. The photograph, from the extensive collection of Mary Evans Picture Library, is a beautiful reminder of the unexpected beauty that can be found in the most unlikely of places and moments.
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