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Ted Sharples and the Peeler (engraving)
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Ted Sharples and the Peeler (engraving)
2796548 Ted Sharples and the Peeler (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Ted Sharples and the Peeler. Illustration for Chatterbox, 1891. Digitally cleaned image.); © Look and Learn
Media ID 23452642
© Look and Learn / Bridgeman Images
Caught Hoop Iron Peeler Police
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In this 19th-century engraving titled "Ted Sharples and the Peeler" we are transported back in time to witness a playful scene of childhood mischief. The image, digitally cleaned for enhanced clarity, showcases a young boy named Ted Sharples caught in an exhilarating moment. Ted is depicted with his hoop and iron, engrossed in a game that seems to have captured his undivided attention. His joyful expression reveals the pure delight of being lost in play. However, unbeknownst to him, a stern-looking police officer known as "the Peeler" has caught sight of his mischievous antics. The contrast between innocence and authority is palpable as the boys' carefree nature clashes with the watchful eye of law enforcement. It serves as a reminder that even during moments of youthful exuberance, rules must be respected. This enchanting print from Bridgeman Images captures not only the essence of childhood but also provides us with an intriguing glimpse into historical London society. Through this artwork, we can reflect on our own memories of carefree play while contemplating how societal norms shape our experiences. As we admire this snapshot frozen in time, let us cherish those fleeting moments when life was simpler and embrace the spirit of adventure that resides within every child's heart.
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