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Early dissipation has destroyed the neglected boy (engraving)
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Early dissipation has destroyed the neglected boy (engraving)
614590 Early dissipation has destroyed the neglected boy (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Early dissipation has destroyed the neglected boy - the wretched convict droops and dies.); Look and Learn / Peter Jackson Collection
Media ID 22617088
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Destroyed Dissipation Neglected Prisons Beds
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This powerful engraving titled "Early dissipation has destroyed the neglected boy" captures the heartbreaking fate of a young convict in 19th century England. The image, part of the Peter Jackson Collection, showcases the profound impact of neglect and early exposure to vice on a vulnerable child. In this poignant scene, we witness the wretched state of the neglected boy as he droops and nears his demise. His frail figure lies on a bed within prison walls, symbolizing both confinement and despair. The artist's attention to detail reveals not only physical deterioration but also emotional anguish etched onto his face. The composition serves as a stark reminder of society's failure to protect its most innocent members. It sheds light on the grim reality faced by countless children who were abandoned or left to fend for themselves at an early age. Through this engraving, we are confronted with questions about social responsibility and compassion towards those who have been failed by their circumstances. Bridgeman Images' print allows us to reflect upon our collective duty to safeguard childhood innocence and nurture young minds before they fall victim to destructive influences. This thought-provoking artwork serves as a call for action against neglect and highlights the urgent need for reform within prison hospitals and institutions that house vulnerable youth.
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