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French children boarding a train for a school trip (colour litho)
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French children boarding a train for a school trip (colour litho)
2782312 French children boarding a train for a school trip (colour litho) by French School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: French children boarding a train for a school trip. Les Voyages scolaires, Un Depart. Illustration for Le Petit Parisien (Supplement Litteraire Illustre), 31 August 1902.); © Look and Learn
Media ID 23129612
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Boarding Carriages Departure Excursion Journeyings Platform Schoolchildren Station Travellers Travellers Travelling School Trip
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This print captures a nostalgic moment in history as French children eagerly board a train for an exciting school trip. The vibrant colors of the lithograph bring to life the bustling scene on the platform, filled with anticipation and youthful energy. Taken in the 20th century, this image showcases a snapshot of French culture and education during that time. The children, dressed in their school uniforms, are accompanied by soldiers who ensure their safety throughout the journey. It is evident that this excursion holds great significance for both students and educators alike. The composition of the photograph highlights not only the children but also the intricately designed carriages and railway tracks. This attention to detail emphasizes how travel was once seen as an adventure in itself. As these young travelers embark on their journey, one cannot help but wonder about their destination and what experiences await them. Perhaps they will explore new cities or visit historical landmarks? Regardless, this image serves as a reminder of the transformative power of educational trips - broadening horizons and fostering lifelong memories. Preserved within private collections, this remarkable piece offers us a glimpse into a bygone era where trains were symbols of progress and exploration. It encapsulates both innocence and curiosity while celebrating childhood joys amidst changing times.
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