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Smart Gentleman and young daughter in garden
Smart Gentleman (perhaps somewhat overdressed?!) and his young daughter in garden, who is wearing a very smart coat and boots. They are standing (oddly) in a rather scruffy-looking back garden! Date: 1906
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Media ID 18075880
© Grenville Collins Postcard Collection / Tom Gillmor / Mary Evans
Boots Composition Dec17 Gent Gentleman Overcoat Silk Smart Unusual Well Dressed Parenthood
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This charming photograph, taken in the year 1906, captures a heartwarming moment between a smartly dressed gentleman and his young daughter in their back garden. The father, with an air of sophistication, dons a well-tailored overcoat, silk top hat, and polished boots, while his young daughter, dressed in a matching coat and boots, gazes up at him with a curious expression. The unusual composition of the scene, with the scruffy-looking back garden as the backdrop, adds to the playful and endearing nature of the image. The photograph offers a glimpse into the social norms of parenthood during the early 1900s, where children were often dressed in adult-like clothing to mimic their parents' style and status. This delightful image, with its timeless charm, invites us to reflect on the bond between father and daughter and the simple joys of childhood.
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