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Girl with a basket of geese on a Christmas card
Girl in the snow with a basket of geese on a Christmas card. (1 of 2) Date: circa 1890s
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A Winter's Delight: A Girl with a Basket of Geese, Circa 1890s This enchanting late Victorian image captures the essence of a magical winter scene, as a young girl bundled against the cold weather carries a basket filled with adorable goslings. The snow is falling gently, blanketing the landscape in a pristine white covering. The girl, dressed in a long, warm shawl and an apron, wears a determined expression as she navigates her way through the snow, with a fence and gate providing a quaint backdrop to the scene. The fence, with its intricate design and weathered wood, adds a sense of tradition and nostalgia to the image, while the gate, slightly ajar, suggests the possibility of adventure and discovery. The girl's basket, overflowing with the plump, yellow-feeted goslings, is a testament to the bounty of the season, and the joy and wonder that comes with it. The geese, with their distinctive honking calls, add a lively and playful element to the tranquil scene, as they follow their young human companion through the snow. The image evokes a sense of warmth and coziness, as well as a deep appreciation for the simple pleasures of country life. The Girl with a Basket of Geese is a charming and timeless representation of the joys of winter, and a reminder of the beauty and wonder that can be found even in the coldest and most unforgiving of seasons.
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