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Scootering
An easy winner. Dutch girl wins the scooter race against two boys. Artist: Ethel Parkinson
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Easy Ethel Holland Netherlands Parkinson Scooter Winner Wins
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In this photograph by British artist Ethel Parkinson, a young Dutch girl triumphantly crosses the finish line in a traditional scooter race against two boys in the Netherlands or Holland. Dressed in the national costume, complete with a brightly colored dress, apron, and traditional clogs, she exudes confidence and determination as she proudly raises her arms in victory. The scooter, a popular mode of transportation in the Netherlands for both children and adults, adds to the charm and authenticity of the scene. The simplicity and ease with which the girl navigates the course, leaving the boys in her wake, is a testament to her skill and agility. The photo captures the essence of a carefree and joyful moment in the Dutch culture, where tradition and modernity intertwine. The intricate design of the girl's dress and the vibrant colors of the scene contrast beautifully with the minimalist background, drawing the viewer's attention to the main subject. Ethel Parkinson, a renowned artist known for her paintings and illustrations, expertly captures the spirit of the moment, making this photograph a true gem in the history of Dutch and European folk art. This image is not only a beautiful representation of a traditional Dutch pastime but also a celebration of the strength and resilience of the young girl, who defies stereotypes and proves that she is a force to be reckoned with on the race track.
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