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Milk boy delivering milk
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Milk boy delivering milk
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© The Keasbury-Gordon Photograph Archive / Mary Evans
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This vintage photograph, titled "Milk Boy Delivering Milk," is a charming snapshot of rural life from The Keasbury-Gordon Photograph Archive Collection, available through Mary Evans Prints Online. The image transports us back in time to an era of simplicity and innocence, evocative of the late Victorian or early Edwardian period. The Milk Boy, dressed in a crisp white shirt, waistcoat, and trousers, carries a large can of milk balanced precariously on his head, while clutching a lantern in one hand to light his way. His youthful face is etched with determination and focus, as he makes his way along a muddy country lane. The lantern casts a warm, golden glow on the scene, illuminating the narrow path and the lush, green foliage that surrounds it. The Milk Boy's horse, tethered to a tree nearby, looks on with gentle curiosity, adding to the idyllic atmosphere of the scene. The photograph's rich detail and warm tones capture the essence of a bygone era, inviting us to imagine the simple pleasures and hard work that defined rural life in the early 20th century. This timeless image is a beautiful addition to any home or office, and a reminder of the enduring charm of the past.
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