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A little girl eats raspberrys in Sidcup. 1935
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A little girl eats raspberrys in Sidcup. 1935
A little girl eats raspberrys in Sidcup.
1935
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Agricultural Child Crops English Rural Life Field Fields Harvest People Picker Pickers Raspberry Rural Life Toddler Women Work Worker Pick Your Own
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This photo print, taken by John Topham in 1935, transports us back to a simpler time in English rural life. The image showcases a delightful scene of a little girl enjoying the sweet taste of raspberries in Sidcup. Set against the backdrop of an idyllic countryside field, we witness the innocence and joy radiating from this young child as she indulges in nature's bounty. Her tiny hands delicately hold each raspberry, her face beaming with delight at every bite. The monochrome effect adds a timeless quality to the photograph, emphasizing the charm and nostalgia associated with this era between the wars. It serves as a poignant reminder of an agricultural society where people worked hard to harvest crops like raspberries. This image also offers insight into rural life during that period - men and women working together as pickers in fields dotted with raspberry bushes. The child stands out amidst these workers, symbolizing hope for future generations. Topham's masterful composition captures not only the beauty of nature but also highlights human connection with it. This evocative snapshot invites us to reflect on our own relationship with food and how simple pleasures can bring immense happiness. In essence, this remarkable piece of Europeana photography encapsulates an authentic slice of history - one filled with innocence, hard work, and appreciation for life's simplest joys.
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