Little boy in back garden, Ealing, West London
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Little boy in back garden, Ealing, West London
Little boy (Harold Auerbach) in the back garden of his home at 1 Carlton Road, Ealing, West London, with croquet hoops in the lawn. Date: circa 1904
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Auerbach Boater Boaters Croquet Ealing Hoop Hoops Straw Games
EDITORS COMMENTS
In this charming photograph, a little boy named Harold Auerbach is seen enjoying a sunny afternoon in the back garden of his home at 1 Carlton Road in Ealing, West London, circa 1904. Dressed in typical Edwardian attire, Harold wears a crisp white shirt, dark trousers, and a straw boater hat adorned with a ribbon. The quintessential English summer scene is further accentuated by the presence of croquet hoops in the lush green lawn, suggesting that Harold is engaged in a leisurely game of croquet with family or friends. The serene atmosphere of the image is enhanced by the tranquil surroundings. The tall trees in the background provide a sense of privacy and seclusion, while the sun casts dappled shadows across the garden, adding to the idyllic charm. The presence of the hoops and Harold's boater hat are remnants of a bygone era, evoking memories of a simpler time when children spent their days playing outside in the fresh air. The image captures the essence of childhood innocence and the joy of playing in the great outdoors. It also offers a glimpse into the past, providing a window into the lives of children in the early 1900s and the types of games and activities they enjoyed. Overall, this photograph is a beautiful reminder of the simple pleasures of childhood and the importance of cherishing moments spent in nature.
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