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Scowling choirboys (b / w photo)
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Scowling choirboys (b / w photo)
3643075 Scowling choirboys (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Scowling choirboys. Postcard, early 20th century.); © Look and Learn
Media ID 23635510
© Look and Learn / Bridgeman Images
Choir Choirboy Choirboys Eagle Plinth Scowl Scowling Singers Singing Surplice Monumument Stone Church
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This print captures a group of scowling choirboys, their young faces etched with an unmistakable defiance. Taken by an English photographer in the 20th century, this image is part of a private collection that offers a glimpse into the historical significance of these young singers. The boys, dressed in traditional surplices, stand against the backdrop of a stone church monument. Their expressions convey a sense of rebellion and mischief amidst the solemnity of their surroundings. Perhaps they are tired from hours spent practicing or simply expressing their individuality within the confines of tradition. The architectural beauty surrounding them adds to the overall composition, highlighting both artistry and history. The intricate details on the plinth behind them speak to the craftsmanship that went into creating such public monuments. In this photograph, we witness not only childhood but also glimpses of biblical references through imagery like an eagle perched atop one boy's shoulder. It serves as a reminder that even within religious settings, children can embody complex emotions and attitudes. With its postcard format dating back to early 20th century culture, this image becomes more than just photography; it becomes a piece of art capturing fleeting moments in time. Whether you appreciate it for its historical context or simply find joy in observing these scowling choirboys' youthful spirit, this print invites contemplation and reflection on our own experiences growing up.
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