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Preservation of equilibrium (engraving)
3657017 Preservation of equilibrium (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Preservation of equilibrium. Published by J Johnson, February 1800.); Look and Learn / Barbara Loe Collection
Media ID 23645984
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Activities Activity Amusements Balance Boyhood Curricula Early 19th Century Equilibrium Exercise Extra Falling Fresh Gioco Guide Healthy Healthy Mind And Healthy Body Late 18th Century Parlor Game Physical Plank Pleasures Preservation Promenading Recreations Schoolboys Walls Walks Ball Games Parlour Game Stroll Strolling
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This engraving titled "Preservation of Equilibrium" takes us back to the late 18th and early 19th centuries in England. The image showcases a picturesque countryside scene, where a group of schoolboys engages in various physical activities amidst towering trees and rolling mountains. The print beautifully captures the essence of childhood pleasures, emphasizing the importance of balance and movement for both a healthy mind and body. These young boys are seen walking on planks, engaging in games, and exploring nature's wonders. It is evident that their recreation outside the confines of school not only provides them with exercise but also instills values such as preservation, education, and camaraderie. As we delve into this enchanting snapshot from history, it becomes clear that these activities were an integral part of their curricula - promoting health through extra-curricular games and amusements. The fresh air they breathe while participating in these sports adds to their overall well-being. This engraving serves as a guide to understanding how children during the 19th century embraced outdoor activities as an essential aspect of their upbringing. It transports us to a time when simplicity reigned supreme - when climbing trees or taking walks held immense value for both personal growth and scientific exploration. Through this artwork by Bridgeman Images, we are reminded that even today, amidst our fast-paced lives filled with technology-driven distractions, there is still great wisdom in seeking solace within nature's embrace.
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