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Victorian Greeting Card - Kittens Story Time
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Victorian Greeting Card - Kittens Story Time
Four kittens being read a bedtime story. Date: circa 1890
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Media ID 23275670
© The Ross Family Collection / Mar
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Step into the enchanting world of Victorian-era storytime as depicted in this charming antique photograph from circa 1890, available through Mary Evans Picture Library. The scene unfolds before us as four adorable kittens huddle together on a cozy rug, their curious eyes fixed on a storybook held open by their human companion. The warm glow of the fireplace casts a gentle light upon their happy faces, creating an atmosphere of comfort and contentment. The winter season is in full swing outside, with snowflakes gently falling outside the window, adding to the idyllic setting. The anthropomorphic nature of the kittens, dressed in tiny clothing, further enhances the whimsical and delightful scene. This heartwarming image is a beautiful reminder of the simple pleasures of a bedtime story, a tradition that transcends time and continues to bring joy to generations. The late Victorian period, with its emphasis on nature, sweetness, and charm, is perfectly captured in this photograph. As we gaze upon this scene, we can't help but feel a sense of nostalgia and wonder, transported back to a time when life moved at a slower pace, and the magic of a bedtime story could captivate the hearts and minds of young and old alike.
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