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Nursery Rhymes - Childhoods Prayer
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Nursery Rhymes - Childhoods Prayer
Childhoods Prayer - words of Childhoods Prayer. Part of Box 52 Boswell collection. Nursery Rhymes. Date: circa 1890s
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Media ID 14358433
© The Boswell Collection, Bexley Heritage Trust / Mary Evans
Nursery Prayer Rhymes Words Childhoods
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This photograph print, titled "Childhood's Prayer," showcases a beautifully hand-penned nursery rhyme from the late 1890s. The words of this timeless poem are artfully inscribed on a delicate piece of parchment, illuminated by the warm, inviting glow of a vintage lantern. The image is part of the Boswell collection, a treasure trove of historical photographs and documents, which offers a glimpse into the past. The nursery rhyme, "Childhood's Prayer," is a heartfelt plea for the preservation of innocence and the blessings of childhood. The words, which date back to the 1890s, are a poignant reminder of the simple joys and dreams that shape the lives of young children. The poem's opening lines read, "Give us, dear God, the gift of childhood, With its dreams and its laughter, its sunny hours and its mirth." The photograph print, with its intricate details and rich history, invites us to reflect on the importance of cherishing the memories and experiences of our childhoods. The lantern, casting its soft, golden light on the words, symbolizes the warmth and protection that comes from the memories and stories that have been passed down through generations. The "Childhood's Prayer" photograph print is a beautiful and evocative reminder of the enduring power of words and the importance of preserving the memories and traditions that shape our lives. This rare and captivating image is a must-have for anyone who appreciates the beauty and richness of the past.
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