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Children smoking, and frightening birds with their smoke (chromolitho)
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Children smoking, and frightening birds with their smoke (chromolitho)
730496 Children smoking, and frightening birds with their smoke (chromolitho) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Children smoking, and frightening birds with their smoke.); Look and Learn / Valerie Jackson Harris Collection
Media ID 23173330
© Look and Learn / Valerie Jackson Harris Collection / Bridgeman Images
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This chromolitho print from the 19th century titled "Children smoking, and frightening birds with their smoke" depicts a scene that is both intriguing and thought-provoking. In this artwork, we see children engaging in an unusual activity as they blow smoke towards a group of startled birds. The vibrant colors and intricate details bring this scene to life. The image raises questions about the innocence of childhood and the potential risks associated with certain behaviors. It serves as a reminder of how societal norms have evolved over time, particularly regarding smoking habits. The juxtaposition of children partaking in such an adult activity highlights the need for awareness about health risks. Moreover, it captures a moment filled with curiosity and mischief as these young individuals interact with nature in their own peculiar way. The presence of Christmas elements adds an interesting layer to the composition, suggesting that this act may be seen as playful or mischievous during festive times. As viewers, we are left contemplating the significance behind this interaction between children and birds. Is it simply innocent playfulness or does it symbolize something deeper? Regardless, this fascinating piece invites us to reflect on our own perceptions of childhood innocence while also reminding us to consider the potential consequences of our actions.
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