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I can make myself useful somehow (engraving)
3626101 I can make myself useful somehow (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: I can make myself useful somehow. Illustration for Chatterbox (1869). Digitally cleaned image.); © Look and Learn
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Clerk Clerks Eagerness Entering Make Wanting Workforce Initiative
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I can make myself useful somehow
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is a captivating engraving from the 19th century that depicts a scene filled with youthful eagerness and initiative. The image showcases a group of young boys, aspiring clerks, eagerly entering the workforce. With their eyes shining bright and determination etched on their faces, these children exude an infectious enthusiasm for work. The historical significance of this print lies in its portrayal of the Victorian era's emphasis on discipline and hard work. It serves as a reminder of how even at such tender ages, children were encouraged to contribute to society by taking up responsible roles. The boy in focus stands out amidst his peers, radiating confidence and ambition. His desire to be productive resonates through his posture and expression – he is ready to take on any task assigned to him. This illustration originally appeared in Chatterbox magazine in 1869, reflecting the prevailing sentiment towards encouraging young minds to actively participate in shaping their own futures. This enchanting artwork captures not only a specific moment in history but also speaks volumes about human nature itself – our innate drive to find purpose and meaning through work. It reminds us that even as children, we possess an inherent longing for responsibility and contribution. As we gaze upon this mesmerizing piece from Bridgeman Images' private collection, let us celebrate the spirit of initiative displayed by these young boys who yearned for nothing more than making themselves useful somehow.
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