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Policeman helping a small girl (colour litho)
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Policeman helping a small girl (colour litho)
3096278 Policeman helping a small girl (colour litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Policeman helping a small girl. Postcard, early 20th century.); © Look and Learn
Media ID 23117010
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This charming color lithograph captures a heartwarming scene of a policeman assisting a small girl in crossing the street. The image, created by an anonymous English School artist in the 20th century, showcases the timeless theme of safety and protection. In this postcard from the early 1900s, we see a little girl holding hands with the uniformed officer as they navigate through busy roads. The cartoon-like illustration adds a touch of whimsy to this otherwise serious matter. The caricatured figures and cute details create an endearing atmosphere that appeals to both children and adults alike. The satirical drawing cleverly highlights the importance of road safety while also offering subtle commentary on societal attitudes towards child welfare during that era. It serves as a scathing satire on how children were often left to fend for themselves amidst carriages and bustling streets. The artwork's composition is skillfully executed, capturing every detail from the police officer's uniform to the expressions on their faces. This print not only showcases artistic talent but also acts as a historical artifact depicting everyday life in earlier times. Overall, this delightful postcard print reminds us of our collective responsibility to ensure children's safety when navigating public spaces. It serves as both an aesthetic delight and an important reminder of our duty towards young ones in society.
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