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A practical joke (litho)
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A practical joke (litho)
7201179 A practical joke (litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: A practical joke. Illustration from The Boys Own Annual (Boys Own Paper Office, London, 1910). Credit: Ernest Blackley.); © Look and Learn
Media ID 24744970
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A Practical Joke - A Humorous Glimpse into School Life in the 20th Century
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. This lithograph, titled "A Practical Joke" offers a delightful snapshot of school life in the early twentieth century. The black and white illustration, dating back to 1910, showcases a mischievous boy orchestrating an invitation-based mockery with his fellow schoolmates. Set against the backdrop of a park, this scene captures the essence of youthful humor and camaraderie. The children's disbelieving expressions add to the charm as they gather around a sign that promises an amusing prank about to unfold. With their school building visible in the distance, it is evident that these young boys are taking advantage of their carefree moments during break time. The artist's skillful use of lithography brings out every detail and nuance within this historic image. From the intricate shading to the playful gestures captured on paper, viewers can almost hear laughter echoing through time. This artwork not only provides us with a glimpse into bygone days but also reminds us of our own childhood memories filled with innocent mischief and shared laughter among friends. It serves as a timeless reminder that humor has always been an integral part of human connection across generations. As we admire this remarkable piece from Fine Art Finder's collection, let us appreciate its historical significance while cherishing those lighthearted moments that bring joy and unity even today.
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