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Playing with chicks
Playing with chicks - Children by the river bank amused by tiny ducklings. Artist: Millicent Sowerby Date: 1927
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Amused Bank Chicks Ducklings Millicent Sowerby Tiny 1927
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is a charming and delightful image captured by the British artist Millicent Sowerby in 1927. The scene unfolds at the riverbank where a group of children are engrossed in an innocent and joyful interaction with a brood of tiny ducklings. The children, dressed in their Sunday best, are seated on the grassy bank, their faces filled with wonder and amusement as they carefully handle the tiny creatures. The ducklings, still covered in downy feathers, quack and wriggle in the children's hands, adding to the playful energy of the moment. The serene and picturesque setting of the riverbank, with its lush greenery and clear, tranquil water, serves as the perfect backdrop to this idyllic scene. The sun casts a warm glow over the scene, highlighting the children's rosy cheeks and the golden hues of the leaves. The gentle ripples in the water reflect the joy and happiness of the moment, creating a sense of harmony and peace. Millicent Sowerby's masterful use of color and composition captures the essence of childhood innocence and the simple pleasures of nature. The children's laughter and the quacks of the ducklings blend together in perfect harmony, creating a moment that is both timeless and enduring. This image invites us to pause and appreciate the beauty and wonder of the world around us, and the simple joys of childhood.
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