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Children in Nursery 1905
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Children in Nursery 1905
Children playing games in the nursery; a boy pretends his two little sisters are horses!
circa 1905
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Childs Nurseries Nursery Pretend Pretending Pretends Ride Rocking Sisters Games
EDITORS COMMENTS
This charming photograph captures a delightful moment in the life of three young children in a nursery around the year 1905. The image shows a boy, dressed in a high-collared shirt and short pants, playfully pretending that his two little sisters are horses. One sister sits on a rocking chair, while the other stands beside her, holding onto a wooden chair back as if it were a cart. The boy, with a mischievous grin on his face, makes believe that he is riding them, skillfully maneuvering his 'horses' as they 'transport' him around the room. The children's expressions reveal their joy and excitement as they engage in this imaginative game, transporting themselves to a world of adventure and make-believe. The simple yet effective use of household items, such as the rocking chair and wooden chair, adds to the creativity of their play. The photograph offers a glimpse into the past, providing a window into the lives of children during the early 20th century. It highlights the importance of play and imagination in childhood development and the simple joys that can be found in everyday objects. The image also showcases the close bond between siblings and the role of nurseries in fostering their early learning and socialization.
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