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Boy & girl with drum
Birthday card depicting children in period costume with a large drum. Artist: Anon. Date: 1901
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Birthday Depicting Drum 1901 Anon
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Celebrating a Special Day in History: A Delightful Scene of Two Children in Period Costume Playing a Large Drum (1901) Step back in time with this charming and captivating image of two children dressed in traditional period costumes, joyfully playing a large drum on the occasion of a birthday. The black-and-white photograph, created by an anonymous artist in the year 1901, transports us to a simpler era, filled with innocence and merriment. The older child, a boy, dons a crisp white shirt, suspenders, and a bow tie, while the girl, adorned in a frilly dress and bonnet, holds a wooden spoon to keep the rhythm. Their eyes sparkle with excitement and pure joy as they engage in this musical activity, creating a melody that resonates with the spirit of celebration. The large drum, an essential element of this scene, adds to the nostalgic atmosphere. Its weathered appearance and the intricate carvings on its surface speak of countless hours of use and the passage of time. The children's connection with this historical artifact further emphasizes the rich heritage and traditions that have been passed down through generations. This delightful image serves as a wonderful reminder of the simple joys of childhood and the importance of cherishing traditions. It makes for a thoughtful and unique birthday card, invoking a sense of nostalgia and warmth. The enduring appeal of this photograph lies in its ability to capture the essence of a bygone era and the timeless bond between children and music.
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