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Boy in Garden with Eggs
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Boy in Garden with Eggs
A little boy in a garden, holding six eggs in his hat
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A Boy in Garden with Eggs, Circa 1890 This charming photograph captures the innocence and curiosity of childhood as a little boy proudly displays his collection of six eggs in a straw hat, amidst the lush greenery of a beautiful garden. The image, taken circa 1890, offers a glimpse into the past, transporting us back to a simpler time. Children have always found joy in the simple pleasures of nature, and this young boy is no exception. With a look of wonder and excitement on his face, he carefully balances the fragile eggs atop his hat, protecting them from potential harm. The garden, bursting with vibrant colors and life, serves as the perfect backdrop for this delightful scene. The historical context of this photograph adds an extra layer of intrigue. In the late 1800s, the agricultural industry was undergoing significant changes, and eggs were an essential food source for many families. Collecting eggs from their own backyard chickens was a common practice, and children often played a role in this task. This photograph not only captures a moment of childhood joy but also provides a glimpse into the daily lives of families during this era. The use of a straw hat is also noteworthy. Hats were a crucial part of fashion and protection in the late 1800s, and a straw hat was a popular choice for outdoor activities. In this case, it serves a dual purpose - protecting the eggs and adding to the playful charm of the scene. This photograph, taken by an unknown photographer and available through Mary Evans Picture Library, is a delightful reminder of the simple joys of childhood and the historical context that shaped our past.
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