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Two ladies in a snowy landscape
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Two ladies in a snowy landscape
Two ladies, both of them carrying holly in their baskets, in a snowy landscape. They are dressed in 19th century style
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Baskets Bonnet Cold Ethel Holly Parkinson Snowy Sun Set
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Amidst the tranquil beauty of a 19th century rural winter landscape, two ladies, bundled against the cold, make their way through the snow-covered terrain. Dressed in elegant Victorian attire, complete with hats and bonnets, they carry baskets filled with fragrant holly, a traditional symbol of the Christmas season. As the sun begins to set, casting a warm golden glow over the scene, these women continue their journey through the wintry wonderland, their faces filled with determination and the spirit of the holiday. This evocative image, captured in the late 1800s, offers a glimpse into the past and the traditions of a bygone era. The ladies' graceful demeanor and their dedication to gathering holly for the festive season serve as a reminder of the simple joys and the enduring charm of the Christmas season. The snow-kissed landscape, with its bare trees and pristine white covering, adds to the serene atmosphere of the photograph. The ladies' determined expressions and their focus on their task, despite the cold and the setting sun, highlight the resilience and the strength of women in the face of adversity. This beautiful and historical photograph, featuring Ethel Parkinson and an unidentified lady, is a testament to the rich tapestry of Christmas traditions and the strength of the human spirit. As we admire this image, we are transported back in time and invited to appreciate the beauty and the significance of the season in a new light.
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