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A scary snowman
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A scary snowman
Victorian children playing with a large snowman with a big stick. Date: circa 1895
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© Mary Evans / Peter & Dawn Cope Collection
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Amidst the frosty winter landscape of the late 19th century, a chilling scene unfolds as Victorian children play with an ominous snowman. Circa 1895, this photograph captures the eerie allure of the winter season, as the sun sets and the temperature drops. The large snowman, with its menacing grin and piercing coal eyes, looms over the children as they approach it with a big stick. The children, bundled up in their winter clothing, seem unfazed by the snowman's intimidating presence, perhaps reveling in the thrill of the unknown. The intricate details of their hats and scarves add a touch of authenticity to the image, transporting us back in time. The snow-covered trees and icy landscape in the background further emphasize the wintry atmosphere, creating a hauntingly beautiful scene. This photograph is a reminder of the magical yet mysterious nature of winter, and the joy and wonder that can be found even in the most unexpected places.
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