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Gathering wood violets 1872
Two young women gathering wood violets, sweet scent of this flower was popular in Victorian times and was used in sweets and baked goods. Date: 1872
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© Illustrated London News Ltd/Mary Evans
1872 Collecting Dresses Forage Foraging Gathering Picking Seasonal Spring Violets Wild Wildflower Wildflowers Woods
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Gathering Wood Violets, 1872 This photograph, taken in the year 1872, depicts two young women in Victorian-era attire engaged in the delightful pastime of gathering wood violets from the ground. The serene setting of the woods, adorned with a vibrant carpet of wildflowers, transports us back in time to the picturesque landscapes of England during the 1870s. Wood violets, with their sweet and delicate fragrance, were highly prized during the Victorian era. Their allure extended beyond their natural beauty, as they were widely used in the preparation of sweets and baked goods, adding an exquisite touch to various culinary creations. The two young women in the photograph can be seen dressed in elegant Victorian garb, donning wide-brimmed hats and flowing dresses, which were fashionable during that era. They are carefully picking the wood violets, placing them into a woven basket, ensuring not to miss a single bloom. The seasonal charm of springtime is evident in the lush greenery and the abundance of wildflowers that surround the women. The simple pleasure of foraging for these enchanting flowers in the woods was a cherished tradition, allowing people to connect with nature and appreciate the beauty and bounty it offers. This photograph is a testament to the enduring allure of the natural world and the simple joys of the past. It invites us to pause and reflect on the beauty of the present moment, as well as the rich history and traditions that continue to inspire us.
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