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Street carnival at Yapps Crossing (litho)
6001640 Street carnival at Yapps Crossing (litho) by Gruelle, John B. (1880-1938); Private Collection; (add.info.: Street carnival at Yapps Crossing. Illustration for Judges Magazine, 1915.); © Look and Learn
Media ID 25135738
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Carnival Comedic Fair Funfair Judge Magazine Judges Magazine Pleasure Stalls Yapps Crossing Comics
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This vibrant lithograph captures the lively atmosphere of a street carnival at Yapps Crossing in the early 20th century. Created by John B. Gruelle, this satirical illustration was originally featured in Judges Magazine in 1915. The scene is bustling with activity as men and women, dressed in their finest attire, wander through the fairgrounds. Couples stroll hand-in-hand, enjoying the sights and sounds of the carnival. Trade tents and stalls line the streets, offering an array of goods and treats to tempt passersby. The artist's keen sense of humor shines through as he portrays a comedic twist on everyday life. The exaggerated caricatures add an element of amusement to this scathing satire. It is evident that Gruelle intended to entertain his audience while also making a pointed commentary on society. As we gaze upon this print from yesteryear, we are transported back to a time when pleasure fairs were eagerly anticipated events that brought joy and excitement to communities. This snapshot into history reminds us of simpler times filled with laughter and merriment. Whether you appreciate it for its historical significance or simply enjoy its humorous charm, this lithograph serves as a delightful reminder that even amidst societal critiques, there is always room for fun and entertainment.
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