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Engine-driver, Farmer, Gardener, Hairdresser (colour litho)
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Engine-driver, Farmer, Gardener, Hairdresser (colour litho)
8634741 Engine-driver, Farmer, Gardener, Hairdresser (colour litho) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Engine-driver, Farmer, Gardener, Hairdresser. Illustration for a children's compendium entitled Blue Beard published by Walter Scott, c 1890).); © Look and Learn
Media ID 38500048
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This charming color lithograph captures the essence of four different professions in the 19th century - an engine-driver, a farmer, a gardener, and a hairdresser. Each figure is depicted with intricate detail and vibrant colors, showcasing the diversity of trades during this time period.
The engine-driver is shown wearing his uniform with pride, symbolizing the importance of transportation in society. The farmer stands tall next to his farmhouse, representing hard work and dedication to agriculture. The gardener tends to his plants with care, highlighting the beauty of horticulture. And finally, the hairdresser is busy at work in their salon, demonstrating skill and artistry in their trade.
This illustration was originally created for a children's compendium entitled Blue Beard published by Walter Scott around 1890. It serves as both educational and entertaining content for young readers to learn about different occupations.
The attention to detail in each profession portrayed in this print reflects the artist's commitment to capturing everyday life during this era. From aprons worn by workers to trains symbolizing progress and innovation, every element tells a story of hard work and dedication across various industries.
Overall, this colorful lithograph serves as a beautiful reminder of the diverse workforce that shaped society in the 19th century.
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