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Laziness and crime in the youth of France (colour litho)
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Laziness and crime in the youth of France (colour litho)
2779348 Laziness and crime in the youth of France (colour litho) by French School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Laziness and crime in the youth of France. Trop de jeunes paresseux, Trop de jeunes criminels! La criminalite juvenile a presque triple en cinquante ans. Illustration for Le Petit Journal, 17 November 1907.); © Look and Learn
Media ID 22709586
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Allotment Backyard Bank Bank Building Bank Buildings Banker Bench Criminals Formal Gardens Front Garden Garden Scene Garden View Giardini Idleness Laziness Lazy Park Benches Robbers Robbing Youths
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This print titled "Laziness and crime in the youth of France" captures a thought-provoking scene from early 20th century France. The color litho, created by an anonymous French School artist, depicts the social issues surrounding idleness and criminality among young people in the country. The image showcases a group of men sitting on a park bench at night, symbolizing the dark side of youth culture during that time. These individuals are portrayed as robbers and criminals, highlighting the alarming rise in juvenile delinquency over half a century. This illustration was originally published in Le Petit Journal on November 17th, 1907. The composition evokes feelings of concern and reflection as it sheds light on societal challenges faced by French society at that period. It serves as a reminder that laziness and crime can have detrimental effects on communities if left unaddressed. Through this artwork, we witness not only the physical setting but also glimpse into the mindset of these troubled youths. The garden backdrop adds an ironic touch to their actions, emphasizing how even seemingly peaceful places can be tainted by criminal activities. Overall, this powerful image prompts us to contemplate deeper issues surrounding youth behavior while reminding us of our responsibility to address them for a better future.
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