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A holiday on the heath (chromolitho)
6001832 A holiday on the heath (chromolitho) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: A holiday on the heath. Illustration from The Little Ones Own Coloured Picture Paper (Dean and Son, c1890).); © Look and Learn; English, out of copyright
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A Holiday on the Heath - A Glimpse into Victorian Childhood
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. This chromolitho print, titled "A Holiday on the Heath" takes us back to a bygone era of childhood innocence and joy. Created by an anonymous English School artist in the late 19th century, this image captures the essence of a carefree holiday enjoyed by children during that time. The scene unfolds on a picturesque heath, where boys and girls eagerly engage in various amusements and games. Their faces radiate pure delight as they revel in the simple pleasures of outdoor fun. The vibrant colors used in this chromolitho technique bring life to their surroundings, highlighting every detail with remarkable precision. In this idyllic setting, donkeys play an integral role, offering rides to these young adventurers. These gentle animals become companions for exploration as they traverse through the countryside together. It is heartwarming to witness how these children form connections not only with each other but also with nature's creatures. As we delve deeper into this snapshot from history, it becomes evident that such holidays were cherished moments for Victorian children—a respite from their daily routines filled with schoolwork and responsibilities. This print was originally featured in The Little Ones Own Coloured Picture Paper magazine published by Dean and Son around 1890. Through Bridgeman Images' preservation efforts, we can now relish this nostalgic glimpse into a past era when childhood was defined by innocent merriment amidst nature's beauty. Let us be transported back
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