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Precaution Mania (litho)
8641409 Precaution Mania (litho) by Leete, Alfred (1882-1933); Private Collection; (add.info.: Precaution Mania. Illustration for The Strand Magazine, January to June 1913.); © Look and Learn
Media ID 38195528
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Accident Aged Persons Elderly Man Insurance Old Age Old Couple Old Person Old Woman Senior Adult 1900 1910 Years 10 10s 1910 1919 Years 10 10s Accidents Old Man Years 1910 Years 10 Years Ten
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This lithograph titled "Precaution Mania" by Alfred Leete captures the essence of early 20th-century society's obsession with safety and insurance. The image, originally featured in The Strand Magazine in 1913, depicts an elderly couple engaged in various precautionary measures to avoid accidents.
The detailed illustration showcases the couple meticulously navigating their surroundings, highlighting the fear and anxiety that permeated everyday life during this time period. From carefully checking a step before ascending to cautiously crossing a street, every action is taken with utmost care and consideration.
Leete's masterful use of black and white creates a sense of nostalgia, transporting viewers back to a bygone era where personal safety was paramount. The elderly man and woman serve as poignant symbols of wisdom and experience, reminding us of the importance of taking precautions in our own lives.
As we reflect on this historical artwork, we are reminded that while times may have changed, the need for caution and foresight remains constant. "Precaution Mania" serves as a timeless reminder to approach life with mindfulness and awareness, ensuring our well-being and security in an unpredictable world.
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