1910s UK Flower Girl Book Plate
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1910s UK Flower Girl Book Plate
The Advertising Archives specialise in vintage illustrations including adverts, posters and magazine covers
Media ID 10358430
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1910s Book Plate Gardening Hats Roses Womens Portraits Blossoms Flower Girl
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print titled "1910s UK Flower Girl Book Plate" takes us back in time to the early 20th century, offering a glimpse into the enchanting world of British street sellers and their vibrant floral displays. The image showcases a group of women, elegantly dressed in hats adorned with blossoms, as they proudly present their beautiful roses for sale. The scene is filled with an air of nostalgia and charm, transporting us to a bygone era when such book plates were cherished possessions. The attention to detail in this print is remarkable; every delicate petal and intricate fold on the ladies' dresses has been captured with precision. Photographer Eric H Kennington skillfully captures not only the beauty of these flower girls but also their resilience and entrepreneurial spirit. Their genuine smiles reflect both pride in their work and joy in sharing nature's wonders with passersby. As we admire this photograph, we are reminded of the importance that flowers have held throughout history - symbols of love, celebration, or even solace during challenging times. This image serves as a testament to the timeless appeal of gardening and its ability to bring people together through simple yet profound acts like selling flowers on bustling streets. "The Advertising Archives" has once again curated an evocative piece that allows us to immerse ourselves in another era while appreciating the enduring beauty found within our own natural surroundings.
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