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More Explosions expected! Startling Reports!! (engraving)
1627633 More Explosions expected! Startling Reports!! (engraving) by Forestier, Amedee (1854-1930) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: More Explosions expected! Startling Reports!! Illustration for The Illustrated London News, 23 December 1893.
A Forestier); Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection
Media ID 23561710
© Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection / Bridgeman Images
Domestic Scenes Expected Explosions
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This print titled "More Explosions expected! Startling Reports!!" takes us back to a time of wonder and excitement during the Christmas season. Created by Amedee Forestier in 1893, this engraving was originally featured in The Illustrated London News. The image portrays a domestic scene filled with anticipation as children eagerly await the explosive surprises that lie ahead. Their eyes sparkle with delight, their faces glowing with joyous expectation. It is evident that something extraordinary is about to happen. Intriguingly, the title suggests an element of danger or unpredictability, adding an air of suspense to the festive atmosphere. What could these startling reports be? Will they bring chaos or enchantment? Forestier's meticulous attention to detail brings this moment alive; every line etched on paper seems to vibrate with energy. From the flickering candles illuminating their eager expressions to the carefully crafted toys scattered around them, each element contributes to the narrative unfolding before our eyes. As we gaze upon this historical artwork, we are transported back in time – reminded of the simple joys and innocent wonder that accompany childhood celebrations. This print serves as a reminder that even amidst uncertainty and potential explosions (literal or metaphorical), there is always room for hope and excitement during Christmastime.
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