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Two women go for a walk in a cornfield full of poppies. Date: 1896
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1896 Cornfield Parasol Poppies Walk
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A Summer's Stroll through a Sea of Poppies - Two Women in a Cornfield, Germany, 1896 This image, captured in the heart of the late 19th century, transports us to a simpler time. Two women, dressed in elegant Victorian attire, gracefully make their way through a cornfield teeming with vibrant poppies. The scene exudes a sense of tranquility and freedom, as the women seem to be momentarily escaping the constraints of their time. The women, one carrying a parasol to shield herself from the summer sun, appear to be deep in conversation. Their laughter and lighthearted banter are palpable, as they take in the breathtaking beauty of their surroundings. The poppies, with their rich red hues, stretch as far as the eye can see, creating a mesmerizing sea of color. This photograph, a front cover image from a late 19th-century magazine, showcases the artistry and skill of the photographer. The use of natural light, composition, and the women's delicate attire all contribute to the overall charm and allure of the image. The scene is a testament to the simple pleasures of nature and the enduring bond of friendship. As we gaze upon this photograph, we are reminded of the power of nature to inspire and bring joy. It is a poignant reminder of the past, a time when life moved at a slower pace, and the beauty of the natural world was cherished and celebrated.
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