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A young girl collecting acorns for feeding pigs and sheep. 31 October 1916
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A young girl collecting acorns for feeding pigs and sheep. 31 October 1916
A young girl collecting acorns for feeding pigs and sheep.
31 October 1916
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Media ID 11008110
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1910s Basket Child Collecting Countryside Girl Wartime Alfieri Animal Feed
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In this print captured by Alfieri on 31 October 1916, we are transported back in time to witness a heartwarming scene of a young girl diligently collecting acorns. The image showcases the innocence and resilience of children during the challenging times of war. Dressed in a fashion typical of the early 20th century, the girl stands amidst the picturesque countryside with her trusty basket by her side. Her purposeful expression reveals her determination as she gathers these precious nuts for feeding pigs and sheep. It is through such small acts that she contributes to sustaining life around her, even in times of scarcity. The monochrome aesthetic adds depth and emotion to this snapshot from history, emphasizing both the simplicity and complexity of daily life during wartime Europe. This photograph serves as a poignant reminder of how communities came together to support one another amidst adversity. Alfieri's skillful composition captures not only the physical act of collecting acorns but also hints at a deeper narrative about resilience, resourcefulness, and compassion. As we gaze upon this timeless image, we cannot help but be moved by the strength exhibited by this young girl who embodies hope for brighter days ahead. This remarkable piece from TopFoto's collection offers us an intimate glimpse into an era long gone while reminding us that even amidst turmoil, simple gestures can make all the difference.
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