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The Brickyards of England - Children Carrying the Clay (engraving)
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The Brickyards of England - Children Carrying the Clay (engraving)
729211 The Brickyards of England - Children Carrying the Clay (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Brickyards of England - Children Carrying the Clay. From The Graphic, 27 May 1871.); Look and Learn / Bernard Platman Antiquarian Collection
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This engraving titled "The Brickyards of England - Children Carrying the Clay" takes us back to the 19th century, offering a glimpse into the social realities of that era. The image showcases young boys and girls diligently working as manual laborers in the brick industry. These children, with their small frames and determined expressions, carry heavy loads of clay on their backs. The illustration highlights not only the industrious nature of these youngsters but also sheds light on the harsh conditions they faced during this time period. It serves as a poignant reminder of how child labor was prevalent in industries across England. The artist's attention to detail is evident in every stroke, capturing both the physical strain endured by these children and their resilience amidst adversity. This engraving originally appeared in The Graphic newspaper on May 27,1871, providing a visual representation of an important issue that was being discussed at that time. "The Brickyards of England - Children Carrying the Clay" stands as a historical document reflecting Victorian society's attitudes towards child labor and its impact on young lives. It serves as a powerful testament to our progress over time in recognizing and addressing such injustices. This print from Fine Art Finder allows us to reflect upon our past while appreciating how far we have come in protecting the rights and well-being of children around the world.
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