Pencil sketch of four children paddling
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Pencil sketch of four children paddling
Pencil sketch of four children paddling at the seaside. Date: 1920s
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Media ID 14123542
© The Muriel Dawson Collection/Mary Evans Picture Library
Bucket Dawson Muriel Paddle Paddling Pencil
EDITORS COMMENTS
This enchanting pencil sketch captures the carefree spirit of childhood as four children enjoy a day at the seaside during the 1920s. The image, titled "Four Children Paddling," is a beautiful work of art by the talented hand of Muriel Dawson. The children are depicted in the foreground, fully engaged in their playful activity as they paddle in the shallow water, their laughter echoing through the air. Each child holds a wooden paddle in one hand and a bucket in the other, ready to scoop up water and pour it over each other. Their clothing, typical of the era, adds to the historical context of the scene, with the girls wearing long-sleeved blouses and bloomers, and the boys in short trousers and collared shirts. The background is filled with the vibrant colors of the sun, sea, and sand, creating a sense of warmth and nostalgia. This timeless piece of art invites us to reminisce about simpler times and the joy of a childhood holiday by the sea.
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