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Children playing king of the castle at the seaside (colour litho)
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Children playing king of the castle at the seaside (colour litho)
7157309 Children playing king of the castle at the seaside (colour litho) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Children playing king of the castle at the seaside. Illustration from The Illustrated London Almanack, 1882 (Illustrated London News, London).); © Look and Learn
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Children's Joyful Play at the Seaside - A Nostalgic Glimpse into 19th Century Childhood
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. This photo print, captured by an English School artist in the 19th century, transports us back to a simpler time when children found delight in imaginative play. Set against the backdrop of a picturesque seaside, this vibrant colour litho depicts a group of young boys and girls engrossed in their game of "king of the castle". With its charming details and lively composition, this artwork evokes feelings of nostalgia and innocence. The children can be seen building their own small castle on the sandy shore, each vying for the coveted title of king or queen. Their laughter fills the air as they engage in friendly competition and create lasting memories. The image is reminiscent of illustrations from The Illustrated London Almanack, published in 1882. It beautifully captures a snapshot of British childhood during that era – carefree summer days spent outdoors with friends. As we gaze upon this scene, we are reminded of our own childhood adventures by the sea – building sandcastles under sunny skies and feeling the cool ocean breeze on our faces. This artwork serves as a timeless reminder that despite technological advancements and changing times, some things remain constant – like children's boundless imagination and their ability to find joy even in simple pleasures. Let this enchanting print transport you back to your own cherished memories while celebrating the enduring spirit of childhood through generations.
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