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"Tom found that the isle stood all on pillars, and that its roots were full of caves", Illustration by Warwick Goble. From The Water Babies, published 1922
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"Tom found that the isle stood all on pillars, and that its roots were full of caves", Illustration by Warwick Goble. From The Water Babies, published 1922
" Tom found that the isle stood all on pillars, and that its roots were full of caves", Illustration by Warwick Goble. From The Water Babies, published 1922
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In this illustration by Warwick Goble from the 1922 edition of "The Water Babies" we are transported to a mystical world filled with wonder and intrigue. The image depicts Tom's astonishing discovery as he stumbles upon an enchanting isle that defies all expectations. As our eyes wander across the print, we are immediately drawn to the isle standing tall on pillars, seemingly suspended in mid-air. Its roots, intricately depicted and bursting with life, reveal hidden caves waiting to be explored. The vibrant colors bring this fantastical scene to life, evoking a sense of magic and mystery. Amidst the roots and caves lie clusters of seaweed swaying gently in the water's current. A curious crab scuttles along one of these underwater grottos, adding a touch of whimsy to this ethereal setting. It is as if time has stood still in this moment captured on paper. Goble's artwork beautifully captures the essence of English children's literature – a blend of adventure, imagination, and fairy tale elements that have captivated generations. This illustration invites us into a world where anything is possible; where even islands can stand on pillars and their roots hold secrets untold. As we gaze at this timeless piece, it serves as a reminder that stories have the power to transport us beyond reality's boundaries. They allow us to explore new worlds through artistry like Goble's while igniting our own imaginations along the way.
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