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Group of children enchanted by the puppet theater, postcard greeting card for Easter
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Group of children enchanted by the puppet theater, postcard greeting card for Easter
Group of children enchanted by the puppet theater, postcard greeting card for Easter Italy. Date of Photograph:ante 1916
Unidentified Author
AVQ-A-002056-0018
Media ID 33295592
© Alinari Archives, Florence
For Children Games And Pastimes Of A Child Park Bench Hand Puppet Marionette Of A Group
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This photo print, titled "AVQ-A-002056-0018" captures a heartwarming moment of innocence and wonder. Taken before 1916 by an unidentified author from Alinari, the image showcases a group of children completely enthralled by a puppet theater. The scene unfolds in a picturesque park setting, with a charming park bench serving as their stage. Dressed in fashionable clothing of that era, these young spectators are transported to another world as they watch the hand puppets come to life. Their eyes sparkle with delight and curiosity, their smiles radiating pure joy. It's Easter time, evident from the postcard greeting card held tightly in one child's hand – perhaps it was gifted to them on this special occasion. The marionettes themselves are beautifully crafted and intricately designed, capturing the attention of both children and adults alike. Each character seems to possess its own unique personality that effortlessly captivates the imagination of these little ones. This photograph is not just about entertainment; it symbolizes the power of storytelling and imagination for children during simpler times when technology did not dominate their lives. It serves as a reminder that even amidst societal changes over time, some things remain timeless – like the enchantment experienced through games and pastimes. Although we may never know who exactly captured this magical moment or where it took place specifically, what truly matters is how this image continues to evoke feelings of nostalgia within us all. Let yourself be transported back in time as you observe these mesmerized faces gazing at an art form that has been cherished for generations: puppetry - an enduring source of joy for both young and old alike.
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