Boys eating apples
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Boys eating apples
Eight boys in apple loft. Part of Box 22 Boswell Collection. Date: circa 1900
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Media ID 14370365
© The Boswell Collection, Bexley Heritage Trust / Mary Evans
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Eight Boys Enjoying Apples in an Apple Loft, Circa 1900 This charming photograph captures the essence of childhood innocence and the simple pleasures of rural life. Taken circa 1900, the image features eight boys of various ages, all gathered in an apple loft, surrounded by the luscious fruits of the season. The boys are fully engaged in their apple-eating escapade, some reaching for the ripe apples hanging overhead, while others are contentedly savoring the juicy treats in their hands. The warm, natural light filtering through the open windows and the flickering lantern adds to the cozy atmosphere of the scene. The boys' clothing, ranging from long-sleeved shirts and trousers to knitted sweaters and caps, reflects the changing seasons and the need for layering against the autumn chill. The apple loft, with its wooden beams and rough-hewn walls, serves as a backdrop to this idyllic moment. The boys' laughter and camaraderie fill the space, creating a sense of joy and togetherness. The photograph offers a glimpse into the past, transporting us to a time when life was simpler, and the simple pleasures of nature and community were cherished. This image is part of the Boswell Collection, Box 22, from Mary Evans Prints Online. It is a reminder of the universal experience of childhood and the enduring appeal of apples, which continue to bring people together and evoke memories of simpler times.
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