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Children playing on stilts (chromolitho)
8677281 Children playing on stilts (chromolitho) by French School, (19th century) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Children playing on stilts. Educational trade card, late 19th or early 20th Century, from a series on the alphabet in French.); Look and Learn / Valerie Jackson Harris Collection
Media ID 38115292
© Look and Learn / Valerie Jackson Harris Collection / Bridgeman Images
Balance Language Language Language Languages Learn Linguist Linguistic Playful Stilts To Play Walker Alphabet Letter Educating Stroll Strolling
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This charming chromolitho print captures the innocence and joy of childhood in 19th century France. The image depicts a group of children playing on stilts, a popular game that required balance and skill. As they stroll through the scene, dressed in traditional French clothing, their laughter and playful antics are evident.
The educational trade card was part of a series on the alphabet, showcasing how learning can be fun and engaging for young minds. Through games like this one, children were able to develop important physical and cognitive skills while having a great time with their friends.
The vibrant colors and detailed illustrations bring this historical moment to life, transporting us back to a simpler time when playtime meant exploring the world around you with curiosity and wonder. The image serves as a reminder of the universal language of childhood, where laughter transcends borders and cultures.
As we gaze upon these young boys and girls enjoying themselves on stilts, we are reminded of the importance of play in shaping our identities and fostering creativity. This delightful print is not just a snapshot from the past; it is a timeless celebration of youthfulness and imagination that continues to inspire us today.
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