Edwardian children reading
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Edwardian children reading
Edwardian boy and girl seated on a fireside bench reading The Animals Picnic by Clifton Bingham and pictured by GH Thompson Date: circa 1903
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Media ID 14252324
© Mary Evans Picture Library/Peter & Dawn Cope Collection
Bench Bingham Clifton Fireside Picnic Pictured Thompson
EDITORS COMMENTS
This enchanting Edwardian image, circa 1903, captures the innocence and charm of childhood as two young siblings sit cozily on a fireside bench, engrossed in the pages of "The Animals Picnic" by Clifton Bingham. The boy, dressed in a crisp shirt and knickers, holds the open book in his lap, while the girl, wearing a pretty dress and ribbons in her hair, leans in closely to share a glance at a particularly intriguing illustration. The warm glow of the fireplace casts a soft, inviting light over the scene, creating a sense of comfort and contentment. The children's attentiveness to the story is evident in their focused expressions and body language, as they escape into the magical world of animals having a picnic, brought to life through the vivid illustrations of GH Thompson. The intricate details of the children's clothing, the textured fabric of the bench, and the realistic depiction of the fireplace add depth and authenticity to the photograph, transporting us back in time to a simpler era. This charming image offers a glimpse into the past, evoking feelings of nostalgia and wonder, and serves as a reminder of the timeless joy and delight that can be found in a good book. The connection between the siblings, the warmth of the fireside, and the captivating story within the pages of "The Animals Picnic" make this a treasured moment in time, frozen in a beautifully preserved photograph.
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