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There was a rush of small boys upon the little pale-faced man (colour litho)
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There was a rush of small boys upon the little pale-faced man (colour litho)
2800454 There was a rush of small boys upon the little pale-faced man (colour litho) by Laidlaw, Nicol (1886-1929); Private Collection; (add.info.: There was a rush of small boys upon the little pale-faced man. Illustration for Tom Browns School Days by Thomas Hughes (A&C Black, 1914).); © Look and Learn
Media ID 22992354
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Faced Pale Public Rugby Rush Schooldays Thomas Hughes Tom Browns School Days
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In this print titled "There was a rush of small boys upon the little pale-faced man" we are transported to a scene filled with energy and excitement. The image, captured in vibrant color lithography by Nicol Laidlaw, depicts a group of young boys eagerly surrounding a diminutive, fair-skinned man. The illustration is taken from Thomas Hughes' renowned novel, "Tom Brown's School Days" published by A&C Black in 1914. It beautifully captures the essence of school life and camaraderie among children during that era. As the title suggests, there is an undeniable rush as these enthusiastic boys flock towards the pale-faced man. This artwork not only portrays an engaging moment but also offers insights into education and childhood experiences at that time. The setting hints at a public school environment where young minds were molded through literature and English studies. Furthermore, this piece provides us with glimpses into German culture as it showcases rugby being played in Germany during the early 20th century. It serves as a reminder of how European influences have shaped different regions across Northern Germany. Overall, this print invites us to reflect on the joyous moments shared between children within educational settings while offering historical context and cultural significance tied to both British literature and German society.
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