Child participants in fancy dress competition, c. 1910 (black and white photographer)

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Child participants in fancy dress competition, c. 1910 (black and white photographer)

6031182 Child participants in fancy dress competition, c.1910 (black and white photographer) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Child participants in fancy dress competition, c 1910.); Look and Learn / Valerie Jackson Harris Collection

Media ID 23575266

© Look and Learn / Valerie Jackson Harris Collection / Bridgeman Images

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This photograph, taken by an English photographer in the early 20th century, captures a group of child participants in a fancy dress competition. The image showcases the innocence and joy of childhood as these young boys and girls proudly display their elaborate costumes. The children's outfits are reminiscent of the 18th century, with wigs, frills, and hats adorning their heads. They stand on a garden bench in front of a beautiful backdrop filled with flowers and park benches. A teacher stands beside them, overseeing the event. The excitement is palpable as spectators gather around to witness this delightful spectacle. All eyes are on the children as they pose for their photograph to be taken – capturing this precious moment forever. This snapshot from history not only highlights the charm of childhood but also offers us a glimpse into past traditions such as fetes and fancy dress competitions. It reminds us of simpler times when imagination ran wild and dressing up was an occasion for celebration. Preserved in a private collection, this print evokes nostalgia for days gone by while reminding us that even amidst changing times, some things like the innocence and wonderment of childhood remain timeless.

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