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Boy Scout confronted by a turkey (colour litho)
7201226 Boy Scout confronted by a turkey (colour litho) by Armitage, Thomas Liddal (1855-1924); Private Collection; (add.info.: His First Brush with the Enemy; Boy Scout confronted by a turkey. Illustration from The Boys Own Annual (Boys Own Paper Office, London, 1912).); © Look and Learn
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The captivating lithograph titled "Boy Scout confronted by a turkey" by Thomas Liddal Armitage depicts an amusing yet tense encounter between a young boy and a formidable turkey. This colorful print, dating back to the early 20th century, captures the essence of childhood curiosity and fear. Dressed in his Boy Scout uniform, complete with hat and summer clothes, the boy stands frozen in surprise as he faces off against the imposing bird. The intricate details of feathers and expressions bring this historic moment to life. This illustration originally appeared in The Boys Own Annual, published in London in 1912. It portrays a lighthearted battle between innocence and nature's wildness. As we gaze upon this scene from another era, we can't help but feel a sense of nostalgia for simpler times when children roamed freely outdoors. The juxtaposition of the scout's bravery with his wary expression showcases the universal human emotion of mistrust when faced with something unfamiliar. This image serves as a reminder that even mundane encounters can evoke strong feelings within us. Armitage's lithograph not only captures an amusing anecdote but also provides insight into historical scouting practices during that time period. It is through such art prints that we are able to delve into our past and appreciate how far we have come while cherishing timeless moments like these.
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