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Fishing for Stars
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Fishing for Stars
A group of fairies fishing in the river for stars
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Fishing for Stars - A Glimpse into the Enchanting World of Fairy Folk Lore Date: Circa 1890 Description: This photograph, entitled "Fishing for Stars," transports us back in time to an era where the realms of the fantastical and the mundane intertwined, as depicted in this charming image from the Mary Evans Picture Library. The photograph, believed to have been taken around 1890, captures a group of ethereal fairies engaged in an otherworldly activity by the riverbank. The fairies, each with their unique features and expressions, are seen intently casting their nets into the star-studded night sky, their eyes gleaming with excitement and wonder. The tranquil river, reflecting the moon's gentle glow, adds to the surreal atmosphere, creating a scene that seems to defy the laws of reality. Fishing for stars is an age-old tale from fairy folklore, a tradition believed to have originated in various cultures throughout history. The story goes that fairies, with their magical abilities, could pluck stars from the sky and bring them down to earth, granting wishes to those fortunate enough to witness this enchanting spectacle. This photograph is a beautiful reminder of the rich history and enduring allure of fairy tales and folk lore. It invites us to pause and indulge in the magic and mystery that lies just beyond the realm of our everyday lives. The image is a testament to the power of imagination and the enduring appeal of the fantastical, making it a truly captivating addition to any collection of historical or folkloric art.
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