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Reading. BAL40890 Reading by Bancroft, Elias Mollineaux
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Reading. BAL40890 Reading by Bancroft, Elias Mollineaux
BAL40890 Reading by Bancroft, Elias Mollineaux (1846-1924); Graham Reed Fine Art, York, North Yorkshire, UK; English, out of copyright
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This print titled "Reading" takes us back in time to a quaint corner of an English home. The image, captured by Elias Mollineaux Bancroft, showcases the simple pleasures of life during the late 19th century. In this charming scene, a young girl engrossed in her book sits comfortably on a slate floor near a window adorned with delicate lace curtains. Her straw hat rests beside her as she immerses herself in the pages before her, completely absorbed in the world created by words. The girl's pinafore suggests that she may have been engaged in some domestic task prior to finding solace within the pages of her book. A pot plant stands nearby, adding a touch of nature to this cozy indoor setting. With spectacles perched upon her nose and knitting needles resting idly at her side, it is evident that reading is not just an occasional pastime for this young reader but rather a cherished hobby or perhaps even an escape from reality. This evocative photograph captures both the innocence and curiosity of childhood while paying homage to literature's ability to transport us into different realms. It serves as a timeless reminder that books have always held immense power - capable of capturing our attention and igniting our imagination across generations.
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