Maurice on Rocking Horse
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Maurice on Rocking Horse
Maurice aged 3 1/2 wears a short double-breasted jacket similar to a reefer, short kilted or pleated skirt, bowtie & buttoned boots. His hair is cropped short
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Age D Breasted Buttoned Cropped Double Kilted Maurice Pleated Similar Wears Short Skirt
EDITORS COMMENTS
1. Title: "A Victorious Little Victorian: Maurice on His Rocking Horse, 1870s". This charming photograph captures the spirit of childhood innocence and Victorian elegance in the image of Maurice, a three and a half year old boy, proudly seated on his rocking horse. Dressed in a fashion reminiscent of the 1870s, Maurice wears a short, double-breasted jacket, similar to a reefer, with a crisp, white collar and a bowtie. The jacket is accompanied by a pleated or kilted skirt, adding an element of playfulness to his attire. His buttoned boots complete the ensemble, ensuring that he is both stylish and comfortable. Maurice's cropped, short hair, neatly styled and parted in the middle, complements his Victorian attire. The historical context of this photograph is further emphasized by the ornate, wooden rocking horse, which has been expertly crafted with intricate details, such as a curved back, decorative carvings, and a painted mane and tail. This photograph offers a glimpse into the past, transporting us to an era where children's clothing was influenced by adult fashion trends, and where playtime was an opportunity to display one's best attire. Maurice's confident expression and posture on the rocking horse suggest that he is both enjoying the moment and relishing the attention that his stylish outfit is undoubtedly receiving. The photograph, taken by an unknown photographer, is a testament to the enduring appeal of Victorian fashion and the joy of childhood. It is a precious reminder of a bygone era, where the simple pleasures of life, such as riding a rocking horse, were celebrated in grand style.
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