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"I do wish I could have that doll with the dark hair!" (colour litho)
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"I do wish I could have that doll with the dark hair!" (colour litho)
8652457 "I do wish I could have that doll with the dark hair!" (colour litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: "I do wish I could have that doll with the dark hair!" Illustration for Tales and Pictures and Games to Play (Blackie, c.1925).); © Look and Learn
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The vibrant colours of the lithograph bring to life a scene from a bygone era, where a young child gazes longingly at a doll with dark hair. The innocence and wonder in the child's eyes are palpable as she expresses her desire for the coveted toy.
The illustration, originally created for Tales and Pictures and Games to Play in the early 20th century, captures a moment of childhood longing and imagination. The flickering flames of the brazier add an element of warmth and coziness to the scene, creating a dreamy atmosphere that is both nostalgic and enchanting.
As we peer into this snapshot of consumer society from decades past, we are reminded of our own childhood dreams and desires. The doll symbolizes more than just a plaything - it represents innocence, creativity, and the simple joys of youth.
In today's fast-paced world filled with technology and distractions, it is refreshing to be transported back to a time when children found joy in simple pleasures like playing with dolls. This print serves as a gentle reminder to cherish those moments of pure imagination and wonder that make childhood so magical.
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