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A boy feeding ducks. 1935
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A boy feeding ducks. 1935
A boy feeding ducks.
1935
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Media ID 10974725
© John Topham / TopFoto.co.uk
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In this photograph captured by John Topham in 1935, we are transported back to a simpler time. The image showcases a young boy engrossed in the act of feeding ducks, his face beaming with innocence and joy. Set against the backdrop of rural life, this snapshot beautifully encapsulates the essence of childhood wonderment. The monochrome tones lend an air of nostalgia to the scene, evoking memories of a bygone era between the wars. The boy's attire - plimsolls and shorts - further emphasize the period, reminding us of a time when children roamed freely without technology as their constant companion. As he scatters breadcrumbs on calm waters, mallard ducks eagerly flock around him. Their vibrant feathers contrast starkly against the muted surroundings, creating a visually striking composition that draws our attention towards these magnificent creatures. This photograph not only captures a fleeting moment but also serves as a reminder of our connection with nature. It reminds us to appreciate simple pleasures and find solace in moments spent outdoors amidst feathered friends. John Topham's skillful lens transports us into this idyllic scene from another century – one filled with simplicity and tranquility. As we gaze upon this timeless print, we can't help but feel an overwhelming sense of warmth and serenity wash over us.
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