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Little girl in a wicker pram
A little West Country girl in a fish basket which has been converted into a pram. A delightful view - possibly from Brixham, Devon. Date: circa 1910s
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This enchanting photograph captures the essence of a bygone era, as a little girl from the West Country is seen peacefully resting in her unique and charming fish basket pram. The scene exudes a sense of tranquility and simplicity, with the picturesque backdrop of what appears to be a quaint Cornish or Devonshire fishing village, possibly Brixham, in the 1910s. The little girl, dressed in a simple, white dress and hat, gazes out at the world with curiosity and wonder, while her fish basket pram, a clever conversion from the traditional wicker fish basket, adds an air of novelty and innovation. The pram's wheels, added for mobility, allow for easy transportation of the precious cargo. The social significance of this image lies in the fact that it showcases the resourcefulness and creativity of the community, as well as the close connection between the people and the sea. The fish basket pram is a testament to the ingenuity of the locals, who made the most of their surroundings and transformed a common household item into a practical and stylish means of transport for their young ones. This photograph is a delightful reminder of a simpler time, when life moved at a slower pace and the beauty of the natural world was cherished and celebrated. It invites us to appreciate the simple pleasures of life and the ingenuity of our ancestors, who found joy and innovation in the most unexpected places.
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