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Picnic on Beach / Leech

A picnic on the beach - Paterfamilias makes himself independent of hotels

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1854 Donkey Independent Leech Makes Pic Nic Picnics


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A Picnic on the Beach - Paterfamilias Makes Himself Independent of Hotels, 1854 Description: This image from 1854, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, showcases a quintessential scene of a family enjoying a picnic on the beach. The photograph, devoid of any commercial use, captures the essence of independence and the simple joys of a bygone era. The father figure, acting as the paterfamilias, takes charge of the situation, expertly preparing a spread of food on a blanket spread out on the sand. His determination to make his family's vacation self-sufficient is evident in his demeanor. The donkey, laden with provisions, stands nearby, symbolizing the family's readiness to explore and make their own way. The historical significance of this photograph lies in its depiction of a common practice during the Victorian era. Picnics on the beach were a popular pastime for families who sought to escape the confines of hotels and enjoy the freedom of the great outdoors. The image also highlights the importance of self-reliance, a value that was highly regarded during this time. As the family gathers around the food, the leech, a common sight on the beach during this period, can be seen in the background, adding a touch of intrigue and authenticity to the scene. The leech, while not typically associated with pleasant picnic experiences, adds to the historical accuracy of the photograph and serves as a reminder of the challenges and uncertainties that came with outdoor excursions during the 19th century. In conclusion, this photograph of a picnic on the beach from 1854 is a testament to the spirit of independence and the simple pleasures of the past. It offers a glimpse into the lives of families during the Victorian era and the importance they placed on self-sufficiency and enjoying the great outdoors.

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