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No Fun For Some
circa 1850: In a postcard entitled Thanksgiving Day, a young boy with a hatchet chases a turkey across a field. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)
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Hulton Archive
Media ID 10414608
1850 1859 Boys Celebration Event Chasing Child Children Only Colour Format Danger Field Hatchet Human Interest North America One Boy Only Postcard Thanksgiving Tools Turkey Lifestyles
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In this vintage postcard print, titled "No Fun For Some (circa 1850)" we are transported back to a bygone era of Thanksgiving celebrations in North America. The image captures a moment filled with both danger and excitement as a young boy energetically chases after a turkey across an open field, brandishing his trusty hatchet. The composition is beautifully framed, showcasing the vastness of the landscape against which this thrilling pursuit takes place. The vibrant colors bring life to the scene, emphasizing the contrast between the lush greenery and the vivid feathers of the turkey. This photograph encapsulates not only a playful chase but also hints at deeper themes such as customs and ceremonies associated with Thanksgiving. It offers us a glimpse into historical lifestyles and traditions that have shaped our present-day celebrations. As we observe this solitary figure engaged in his mission, we can't help but be drawn into his youthful enthusiasm and determination. The intensity on his face reflects both innocence and adventure as he embarks on this exhilarating quest for holiday sustenance. This remarkable piece from Hulton Archive serves as a reminder of how images can transport us through time, evoking emotions while shedding light on cultural practices long past. It invites contemplation about our own connections to tradition while appreciating the beauty captured within this single frame.
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