B for Wheelbarrow - Cradle - Boat, c1880 (illustration)

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B for Wheelbarrow - Cradle - Boat, c1880 (illustration)

8713476 B for Wheelbarrow - Cradle - Boat, c1880 (illustration); 27, 5 x 17, 5 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: in "Toy alphabet. Picture book for small children. Theodore Lefevre, publisher, Paris, s.d. (around 1880). Measurements: 27.5 x 17.5 cm."); Photo © Duvallon

Media ID 38519146

© © Duvallon / Bridgeman Images

Apprentissage Impression Learn Noir Et Blanc Alphabet Letter Educating

EDITORS COMMENTS
This charming vintage illustration from the late 19th century captures the innocence and simplicity of childhood learning. The print features the letter B, creatively represented by a wheelbarrow, cradle, and boat - everyday objects that would have sparked curiosity and imagination in young minds. Part of a "Toy alphabet" picture book for small children published by Theodore Lefevre in Paris around 1880, this image measures 27.5 x 17.5 cm and is now part of a private collection. The black and white composition adds to its timeless appeal, evoking a sense of nostalgia for a bygone era. As we gaze upon this piece, we are transported back to a time when education was synonymous with wonder and discovery. The intricate details in each element - from the sturdy wheelbarrow to the delicate cradle and adventurous boat - invite us to explore the world through play and exploration. This photograph serves as a reminder of the enduring power of visual aids in teaching young children their ABCs. It encapsulates an era where learning was not just about memorization but also about engaging with one's surroundings in a meaningful way. A true testament to the beauty of early educational materials, this print continues to inspire generations with its whimsical depiction of everyday objects transformed into tools for knowledge acquisition.

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