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Boy holding a fox cub
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Boy holding a fox cub
Boy holding a fox cub.
circa 1940s
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In this enchanting photograph from the 1940s, a young boy proudly holds a fluffy fox cub in his arms, both of them gazing into each other's eyes with a sense of wonder and curiosity. The boy, dressed in a white shirt with short sleeves, suspenders, and braces, looks every inch the innocent and curious child of the era. His expression is filled with awe and delight as he gently cradles the tiny fox, its soft fur contrasting sharply with the rough texture of his denim overalls. The fox cub, with its bright, alert eyes and bushy tail, seems equally fascinated by the boy, its tiny paws clutching at his shirt as if trying to hold on tight. The scene is one of pure, unadulterated joy and connection between boy and animal, a moment frozen in time that speaks to the magic of childhood and the wonders of the natural world. The photograph, taken in the 1940s, captures the essence of a simpler time, when children spent hours exploring the great outdoors and forming bonds with the creatures that inhabited it. The image is a testament to the enduring appeal of the natural world and the sense of wonder and discovery that it inspires in us all, no matter how old we may be. This beautiful photograph is part of The Kathy Butler Collection, available for licensing from Mary Evans Prints Online. It is not to be used for commercial purposes without permission from the copyright owner.
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