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He shut up the book
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He shut up the book
He shut up the book Date: 1925
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10th Annual Collins Cowham Curtains Cushions Edition Hilda Shut Sofa Surprise Surprised Windows 1925 Childrens
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This image, titled 'He Shut Up the Book,' is a charming snapshot of childhood surprise and wonder from the 1920s, taken by acclaimed photographer Terry Parker. The scene unfolds in a cozy, domestic interior, where a young girl and boy sit side by side on a plush sofa, engrossed in the pages of a vibrant, 10th edition Children's Annual from 1925 published by Collins. The colorful book, with its enticing illustrations and stories, has just revealed a surprising twist, as evidenced by their wide-eyed expressions and parted lips. The room's atmosphere is filled with a sense of warmth and comfort, as sunlight filters in through the curtains, casting a gentle glow on the scene. The windows, adorned with intricate patterns, frame the idyllic moment, while the room's decor is adorned with tasteful cushions and ornate details. The girl, dressed in a pretty, frilly dress, reaches out to touch the boy's shoulder, as if to share in his amazement. Their innocent connection is a testament to the power of storytelling and the boundless imagination of children. The 1920s, a decade marked by cultural and social change, is beautifully captured in this timeless image, offering a glimpse into the simple joys of childhood and the magic of a good book.
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