Picking berries by the roadside, 1927
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Picking berries by the roadside, 1927
A family group pause from their motoring trip to pick berries by the side of the road. Date: 1927
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© Illustrated London News Ltd/Mary Evans
Aug17 Berries Blackberries Blackberrying Drive Foraging Growing Picking Stop Trip Trips Wild Hedgerow
EDITORS COMMENTS
A Timeless Moment of Family and Nature: Picking Berries by the Roadside, 1927 This evocative photograph captures a cherished moment in time, as a family pauses from their motoring trip to enjoy the simple pleasure of picking wild blackberries by the roadside. Dressed in their Sunday best, the family of five, including two young children, have stopped their car along the winding country lane, their eyes focused on the luscious, ripe berries growing in abundance along the hedgerow. The year is 1927, and the scene exudes an idyllic charm, as the family connects with nature and each other in this spontaneous act of foraging. The father helps his youngest child reach the highest berries, while the mother keeps a watchful eye on the other children, who eagerly fill their baskets with the juicy, dark fruits. The photograph, titled 'Picking Berries by the Roadside,' is a poignant reminder of a time when life moved at a slower pace, and the simple joys of nature were cherished. The image invites us to appreciate the beauty of the countryside, the bounty of the season, and the enduring bond between family and the natural world. As we gaze upon this timeless moment, we are transported back to a simpler era, where the pleasures of the land and the company of loved ones were the greatest treasures of all. This photograph is not only a beautiful record of a family outing but also a testament to the enduring connection between people and the natural world.
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