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Wot's up, Billy? (colour litho)
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Wot's up, Billy? (colour litho)
8655874 Wot's up, Billy? (colour litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: "Wot's up, Billy?" "Fader says my big bruvver's gorn to Eaven." "Don't cry, (hopefully) mebbe e ain't!" Woman comforting a boy crying on the steps. Postcard, early 20th century.); © Look and Learn
Media ID 38300332
© © Look and Learn / Bridgeman Images
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Wot's up, Billy?
EDITORS COMMENTS
is a heartwarming colour litho print that captures a tender moment between a woman and a young boy on the steps. The scene depicts the boy in tears as he shares with the woman that his big brother has passed away. The woman, offering comfort and hope, reassures him by saying "Don't cry, maybe he hasn't gone to heaven after all."
The emotional depth of this image is palpable as it explores themes of loss, grief, and the innocence of childhood. The body language of both figures conveys empathy and understanding, creating a sense of connection between them.
The postcard format adds to the nostalgic charm of this early 20th-century artwork. The simplicity of the setting – just two figures seated on steps – allows for focus on their interaction and emotions.
This print serves as a poignant reminder of the power of human connection in times of sadness and uncertainty. It invites viewers to reflect on their own experiences with loss and reminds us that even in moments of despair, there is always room for compassion and hope.
Overall, "Wot's up, Billy?" is a touching portrayal of empathy and support in the face of adversity that resonates across generations.
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