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An engraving depicting a boy and girl reading by the light of an oil lamp, 19th century
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An engraving depicting a boy and girl reading by the light of an oil lamp, 19th century
5311210 An engraving depicting a boy and girl reading by the light of an oil lamp, 19th century; (add.info.: Date: 1886); Universal History Archive/UIG
Media ID 38358520
© Universal History Archive/UIG / Bridgeman Images
Lamp Lifestyle Lighting Oil Lamp Read Victorian Era Victorian London Wealthy
EDITORS COMMENTS
This enchanting 19th-century engraving captures a timeless scene of childhood innocence and curiosity. The image depicts a young boy and girl engrossed in their books, illuminated by the warm glow of an oil lamp. Their faces are bathed in soft light, highlighting the intensity of their focus as they delve into the world of literature.
The intricate details of this engraving transport us back to a bygone era, where reading was not just a pastime but a cherished privilege. The ornate Victorian setting adds an air of sophistication and elegance to the scene, reflecting the wealth and status of the children depicted.
As we gaze upon this artwork, we can't help but feel a sense of nostalgia for simpler times when life moved at a slower pace and moments like these were treasured. It serves as a poignant reminder of the power of storytelling to ignite our imaginations and transport us to far-off lands.
Whether displayed in a cozy reading nook or hung on the walls of a literary enthusiast's home, this print is sure to inspire all who behold it. Let it serve as a beautiful homage to the joy and wonder that can be found within the pages of a book.
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