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Rare is the child that sits still Most Victorian children worked to support their families.


Rare is the child that sits still Most Victorian children worked to support their families. However on the sabbath, they sometimes paused. Looks like the artist caught his subject in one of those rare reflective moments. See comments below for the back of the card. Click [ https://goo.gl/pkBppP ] to purchase the associated postcard (cheap!).

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