Mouse Mat : Girl Flees Swans
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Girl Flees Swans
A small girl, gathering flowers by the waters edge, is alarmed by the sudden appearance of a couple of swans
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Media ID 600045
© Mary Evans Picture Library 2015 - https://copyrighthub.org/s0/hub1/creation/maryevans/MaryEvansPictureID/10136301
1889 Alarmed Appearance Edge Encounter Flees Gathering Sudden Swans
Mouse Pad
Standard Size Mouse Pad 7.75" x 9..25". High density Neoprene w linen surface. Easy to clean, stain resistant finish. Rounded corners.
Archive quality photographic print in a durable wipe clean mouse mat with non slip backing. Works with all computer mice
Estimated Product Size is 20.2cm x 23.7cm (8" x 9.3")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
Girl Flees Swans, 1889, Mary Evans Picture Library This evocative photograph captures a moment of surprise and fear as a small girl gathers flowers by the water's edge, her peaceful solitude disrupted by the sudden appearance of a couple of swans. The image, taken in 1889, transports us back in time to an era when the natural world held a greater allure and mystery for children. The girl, dressed in a simple white dress and bonnet, is seen bending down to pick flowers, her focus intently on her task. Her carefree expression is a stark contrast to the alarm that flashes across her face as she notices the swans gliding towards her. The couple of swans, with their elegant necks arched and wings spread, seem to be closing in on her, their intent unknown. The historical context of this photograph adds an intriguing layer to the scene. At the turn of the 20th century, encounters with wildlife, especially birds like swans, were not common for most people, especially young girls. This encounter would have been a memorable and perhaps even frightening experience for the girl. The photograph also highlights the beauty and tranquility of the natural world, juxtaposed with the girl's moment of fear. The water's edge, with its lush greenery and gentle reflections, creates a serene backdrop to the scene. The swans, with their graceful movements and regal bearing, add to the sense of wonder and awe. Overall, this photograph is a poignant reminder of the simple joys and fears of childhood, and the enduring allure of the natural world. It invites us to pause and reflect on the beauty and mystery of our surroundings, and the unexpected encounters that can shape our lives.
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