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Young girl with flower basket at gate – Historic Print

Young girl with flower basket at gate — historic image
Young girl with flower basket at gate. Historic image from the Medicine & Health collection.

(Each image is professionally and digitally cleaned of artifacts such as color bars and extra borders prior to printing.)

Description

This rare historic image captures Young girl with flower basket at gate in remarkable detail. It is part of the Snapshots of the Past archive, gathered over 25 years of research.

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Young girl with flower basket at gate

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A young girl with a basket of flowers, posed at a gate, puts the picture's subject in a doorway between home and the outdoors. Images of children in the open air were common in photography and print from the late nineteenth and early twentieth centuries, when fresh air, sunshine and simple country pleasures were often presented as good for young people's health and spirits. The board this picture sits on, Health & Beauty, reflects that association, with the flowers and open gate suggesting a wholesome life lived outside. The image is worth a close look for how it links childhood, nature and well-being in a single scene.

Original scan524 × 824 px
Reference304

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