Boy & Girl / Harvest 1891
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Boy & Girl / Harvest 1891
A little boy and girl carry sheaves of corn at harvest time as the sun sets behind them
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1891 Behind Carry Corn Harvest Sets Sheaves
EDITORS COMMENTS
A Glimpse into the Past: Boy & Girl with Harvested Corn, 1891 This evocative photograph, titled 'Boy & Girl' or 'Harvest Time' captured in 1891, offers a captivating glimpse into the rural past. The image, from the extensive collection at Mary Evans Picture Library, transports us back to a simpler time, where the changing of the seasons was marked by the hard work and dedication of the farming community. Two young children, a boy and a girl, stand at the heart of the scene. Their faces, filled with determination and exhaustion, reveal the weight of the harvest's labor. In their hands, they carry sheaves of golden corn, their small frames barely able to support the weight. The sun, setting behind them, casts a warm, golden glow over the landscape, bathing the scene in a soft, ethereal light. The countryside stretches out before them, a patchwork quilt of fields, each one ripe with the promise of a bountiful harvest. The trees, their leaves turning to brilliant shades of red and orange, stand as silent sentinels, marking the passage of time. This photograph is a poignant reminder of the close connection between the land, the people who work it, and the passage of time. It invites us to reflect on the history and traditions that have shaped our world and to appreciate the beauty and simplicity of rural life. As we gaze upon this image, we are reminded of the enduring power of photography to capture and preserve moments in time, allowing us to connect with the past and to better understand the world around us.
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