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Summer Fete at the Home for Little Boys, near Farningham, Kent (engraving)
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Summer Fete at the Home for Little Boys, near Farningham, Kent (engraving)
1611226 Summer Fete at the Home for Little Boys, near Farningham, Kent (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Summer Fete at the Home for Little Boys, near Farningham, Kent. Illustration for The Illustrated London News, 18 July 1868.
English School (19th Century)); Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection
Media ID 23094584
© Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection / Bridgeman Images
Childrens Homes Farningham Fetes Kent Festivities Little Boys
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This engraving, titled "Summer Fete at the Home for Little Boys, near Farningham, Kent" takes us back to a joyous moment in 19th-century England. The image showcases a vibrant scene filled with laughter and excitement as children from the local children's home come together to celebrate. The atmosphere is alive with festivities and merriment; it seems that every corner of this summer fete holds something delightful. Young boys can be seen engaging in various activities - some eagerly participate in games like tug-of-war or sack races, while others indulge in delicious treats from colorful stalls adorned with bunting. The enchanting setting of Farningham, Kent provides a picturesque backdrop for this heartwarming event. Lush green fields stretch out behind the bustling crowd, adding to the idyllic charm of the occasion. It is evident that this gathering serves not only as an opportunity for these little boys to revel in carefree enjoyment but also as a reminder of their shared sense of community and belonging within their home. This engraving beautifully captures the spirit of unity and camaraderie among these young souls. Preserved through time by Bridgeman Images' meticulous curation, this print offers us a glimpse into history - reminding us that even amidst challenging circumstances, moments of pure happiness can still shine through.
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