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Lucy Locket / Greenaway
Lucy Locket lost her pocket, Kitty Fisher found it. There was not a penny in it but a ribbon round it
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Fisher Found Greenaway Kitty Locket Lost Lucy Nursery Penny Pocket Rhymes Ribbon
EDITORS COMMENTS
This image, titled "Lucy Locket Lost Her Pocket, Kitty Fisher Found It," is a charming depiction of a classic nursery rhyme that has been passed down through generations. The photograph, from the extensive collection of Mary Evans Picture Library, transports us back in time to an era of innocence and simplicity. The scene unfolds as two young girls, Lucy Locket and Kitty Fisher, engage in an everyday yet significant moment. Lucy, with a pensive expression, is shown reaching into her pocket, only to discover it empty. Her cherished possession, a locket, was lost. In the next moment, Kitty Fisher, with a kind and curious gaze, offers her assistance. She searches the ground and finds the missing locket, its ribbon still wrapped around it. The ribbon, a delicate and intricate detail, adds an air of mystery and intrigue to the story. The absence of a penny in the pocket further emphasizes the value of friendship and the importance of the small things in life. This historical photograph, taken by an unknown artist, is a beautiful reminder of the power of storytelling and the enduring nature of nursery rhymes. It offers a glimpse into the past, allowing us to connect with the emotions and experiences of two young girls, and the simple joys of a time long gone. The rhyme itself, with its rhythmic and rhyming verses, has been a part of English folklore for centuries. Its origins remain a mystery, but its message of friendship, kindness, and the importance of cherishing what we have, continues to resonate with us today.
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