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A Guardian of the Peace (colour litho)
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A Guardian of the Peace (colour litho)
7181665 A Guardian of the Peace (colour litho) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: A Guardian of the Peace. Illustration for Bubbles edited by Dr Barnardo (1900).); © Look and Learn
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Back Contryside Green Pastures Guardian Horse Back Met Police Pacifism Pacifist Peace Peaceful Police Police Forces Police Officer Police Officers Policeman Riding Party Rural Area Rural Landscape Rural Life Rural Region Rural Scene Traffic Police Traffic Policemen View From The Back Bodies Field Sports Teamsport
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A Guardian of the Peace
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is a captivating colour lithograph from the 19th century that showcases the idyllic countryside and its peaceful inhabitants. The image depicts a police officer on horseback, embodying both strength and tranquility as he patrols the rural landscape. The vibrant colours bring life to this scene, with green pastures stretching as far as the eye can see. The officer's confident posture and view from his back create a sense of authority and control over his surroundings. This artwork was originally created as an illustration for Bubbles edited by Dr Barnardo in 1900, highlighting its historical significance. It captures a time when rural life was simpler, yet still required guardians to maintain peace and order. The lithograph beautifully portrays not only the beauty of nature but also emphasizes pacifism through its depiction of a traffic policeman ensuring safety without resorting to violence or force. This representation serves as a reminder that peace can be achieved through understanding and cooperation rather than aggression. Overall, "A Guardian of the Peace" is an exquisite piece that combines artistry with social commentary, showcasing both the skillful technique of lithography and conveying timeless values such as peacekeeping in society.
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