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Beating The Bounds
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Beating The Bounds
circa 1910: Children who live within the liberty of the Tower of London with their willow wands with which they mark out the boundaries of the parish. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)
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This print titled "Beating The Bounds" takes us back in time to circa 1910, where a group of children living within the liberty of the Tower of London are seen proudly holding their willow wands. These young boys and girls play an important role in marking out the boundaries of their parish, a tradition that dates back centuries. The image beautifully captures the innocence and curiosity of childhood as these youngsters stand together, each clutching their baton-like wands with determination. Their fashion choices reflect the customs and ceremonies of British English culture during this era, showcasing clothing styles that were prevalent at the time. The Tower of London looms majestically in the background, adding a sense of grandeur to this historical moment frozen in time. Its towering presence symbolizes both power and protection over this ancient city. As we gaze upon this remarkable photograph from Hulton Archive's collection, we can't help but be transported to another world - one filled with youthful energy and a deep connection to tradition. It serves as a reminder that even amidst modernity's rapid progressions, there is value in preserving our cultural heritage. This stunning piece would make an exquisite addition to any art collection or home decor setting. It evokes nostalgia while also inviting contemplation on how our past shapes our present.
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