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Little boy in sailor suit at the seaside on a Christmas card
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Little boy in sailor suit at the seaside on a Christmas card
Little boy in sailor suit with a parasol at the seaside on a Christmas card. Date: circa 1890s
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Step back in time with this enchanting late Victorian Christmas card image of a little boy in a sailor suit enjoying a day at the seaside. Dressed in a crisp blue and white sailor suit with a pink parasol to shield him from the sun, this charming young boy seems to be making the most of his day at the beach. The sand beneath his feet, the water gently lapping at the shore, and the tall trees in the background all add to the idyllic scene. This beautiful card, dating back to the 1890s, captures the essence of a simpler time. The little boy's joy and innocence are palpable, as he takes in the sights, sounds, and sensations of the seaside. The card's intricate details, from the folds in the boy's sailor hat to the delicate patterns on his parasol, show the care and craftsmanship that went into creating it. As we take a moment to appreciate this historical image, we can't help but be transported back to a time when life moved at a slower pace, and the simple pleasures of a day at the beach were enough to bring joy and wonder to a child's heart. This Christmas card is a beautiful reminder of the past, and a testament to the enduring appeal of the seaside as a source of inspiration and delight.
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