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The Nearest Way (colour litho)
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The Nearest Way (colour litho)
8634557 The Nearest Way (colour litho) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Nearest Way. Illustration for The Child's Own Magazine, New Series, 1887.); © Look and Learn
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This charming 19th-century colour lithograph titled "The Nearest Way" captures a heartwarming scene from The Child's Own Magazine, New Series in 1887. In the image, we see a sweet baby nestled in a wooden cradle, adorned with a cozy cap to keep warm. A playful puppy stands nearby, adding an element of joy and innocence to the composition.
The setting is idyllic, with a serene river flowing in the background and lush greenery surrounding the scene. However, there is also an underlying sense of danger as the curious dog ventures close to the edge of the water. This juxtaposition of safety and risk adds depth to the artwork and invites viewers to contemplate themes of childhood exploration and protection.
The young boy depicted in this print exudes a sense of wonder and curiosity as he gazes at his surroundings with wide-eyed fascination. His presence further emphasizes the theme of innocence and vulnerability that runs throughout this nostalgic piece.
Overall, "The Nearest Way" is not just a beautiful snapshot from history but also a poignant reminder of the fleeting nature of childhood and the importance of cherishing these precious moments before they slip away.
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