A Labour of Love. Little boy in straw hat and sailor suit, hoes the flower garden

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A Labour of Love. Little boy in straw hat and sailor suit, hoes the flower garden

A Labour of Love. Little boy in straw hat and sailor suit, hoes the flower garden for his grandmother who sits watching outside her thatched country cottage. Chromolithograph from The Prize for Girls and Boys, London, 1905

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Media ID 9782183

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1905 Boys Chromolithograph Cottage Country Family Garden Girls Grandmother Horticulture Labour Little Love Outside Prize Sailor Sits Straw Suit Watching Youth Hoes Thatched

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In this timeless chromolithograph from 1905, we witness a heartwarming scene of a young boy engaged in a labour of love. Dressed in an adorable sailor suit and donning a straw hat, he diligently tends to his grandmother's flower garden outside her quaint thatched country cottage. The image captures the essence of youth and innocence as the little boy hoes the soil with utmost care. As his grandmother sits nearby, watching with pride and affection, it is evident that this act of horticulture holds great significance for their family. The intergenerational bond between them is beautifully depicted through this shared moment of tending to nature's beauty. The English countryside serves as the backdrop for this idyllic scene, evoking a sense of tranquility and simplicity. This charming print was originally featured in "The Prize for Girls and Boys" a publication from London aimed at inspiring young minds. Through its vibrant colors and meticulous details, this artwork transports us back to an era when such simple acts were cherished expressions of love. It reminds us that even amidst our fast-paced lives today, there is immense value in nurturing relationships with both our loved ones and nature itself. This image encapsulates the universal themes of family bonds, youthful enthusiasm, and the enduring power of love – making it truly deserving of admiration beyond its time.

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