Girl with kettle and saucepan on a Christmas card
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Girl with kettle and saucepan on a Christmas card
Girl in a kitchen with kettle and saucepan on a Christmas card.
circa 1890s
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Media ID 14247154
© The David Pearson Collection/Mary Evans Picture Library
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EDITORS COMMENTS
Step back in time to the late Victorian era with this charming image of a young girl in a cozy kitchen, preparing for the holiday season. Dressed in a crisp white pinafore and blue apron adorned with stripes, she tenderly holds a kettle and saucepan over an open stove or oven, the warmth of the fire casting a gentle glow on her rosy cheeks. The wooden spoon in her hand suggests the deliciousness of a simmering stew or porridge, perhaps to be shared with family and friends during the festive celebrations. The girl's expression is one of concentration and joy, as she savors the moment and the anticipation of the holiday season. The kitchen, filled with the aroma of cooking food and the comforting crackle of the fire, is a symbol of home and hearth, a place where love and nourishment are shared. This beautiful photograph, taken circa 1890s, is a timeless reminder of the simple pleasures of the holiday season and the enduring bond between family, food, and tradition. The image is part of The David Pearson Collection at Mary Evans Picture Library, offering a glimpse into the past and a connection to the rich history of Christmas celebrations.
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