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Guy Fawkes Night (engraving)
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Guy Fawkes Night (engraving)
609094 Guy Fawkes Night (engraving) by Cruikshank, George (1792-1878); Private Collection; (add.info.: Guy Fawkes Night; collecting pennies for the Guy); Look and Learn / Peter Jackson Collection; English, out of copyright
Media ID 22689084
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Collecting Criminal Guy Fawkes Night Pennies Penny
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This engraving, titled "Guy Fawkes Night" takes us back in time to a bygone era. Created by the talented artist George Cruikshank, this print captures the essence of an important historical event - Guy Fawkes Night. Intriguingly, the focal point of this artwork is not the notorious criminal himself but rather a group of children collecting pennies for their own version of Guy. Dressed in traditional clothing that reflects the fashion trends of that period, these young ones are engrossed in their task as they stand outside a majestic building. The image exudes a sense of nostalgia and innocence as it transports us to a time when children eagerly participated in age-old traditions like collecting pennies for Guy Fawkes Night. It serves as a reminder of how customs evolve over time and highlights the importance placed on community engagement during such celebrations. Bridgeman Images has beautifully preserved this piece from its private collection, allowing us to appreciate Cruikshank's artistic talent while also gaining insight into historical events. As we gaze upon this remarkable print, we can't help but be captivated by its intricate details and timeless charm.
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