3 GIRLS ON SWINGS C19

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3 GIRLS ON SWINGS C19

Three girls take turns on a makeshift swing made from a length of rope fastened to a railing. A little child, whose toy horse has broken, sobs. Date: late 19th century

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Broken Fastened Length Makeshift Railing Rope Swing Swings Turns Games Made Sobs

EDITORS COMMENTS
This charming photograph captures a moment of innocent joy and companionship among three young girls in the late 19th century. The girls take turns on a makeshift swing, created from a length of rope fastened to a railing. The simplicity of their setup belies the delight they find in each other's company and the thrill of the swing's gentle sway. In the foreground, a little girl's face is etched with sadness as she clutches her broken toy horse. The contrast between the girls' laughter and her tears adds depth to the scene, reminding us that even in the most carefree moments, life's ups and downs are never far away. The girls' dresses, with their high collars and long sleeves, are typical of the fashion of the late 19th century. The girls' hair is worn in simple braids or pigtails, and their expressions are full of joy and excitement. This photograph is a beautiful reminder of the simple pleasures of childhood and the importance of friendship in times of joy and sorrow. The girls' laughter and the little girl's tears come together to create a poignant and timeless image that speaks to the human experience.

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