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Posting Daddys Letter (colour litho)
7181870 Posting Daddys Letter (colour litho) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Posting Daddys Letter. Illustration for Bubbles edited by Dr Barnardo (1903).); © Look and Learn
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Posting Daddy's Letter - A Heartwarming Moment Frozen in Time
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. This photo print, titled "Posting Daddy's Letter" takes us back to the 19th century, capturing a tender scene filled with innocence and anticipation. The color lithograph, created by an English School artist, showcases a young girl standing beside a mailbox adorned with vibrant flowers. The focal point of this artwork is the little girl herself, her face beaming with excitement as she carefully places her father's letter into the mailbox. By her side stands a loyal collie dog, serving as both companion and guardian during this important task. The puppy's watchful eyes reflect the trust and loyalty shared between humans and animals. As we delve deeper into this image, we notice that it was originally illustrated for Bubbles magazine edited by Dr Barnardo in 1903. This historical context adds another layer of significance to the artwork – reminding us of simpler times when handwritten letters were cherished means of communication. The artist skillfully captures details such as the child's summer clothes contrasting against a snowy backdrop – symbolizing resilience amidst changing seasons. This juxtaposition also highlights meteorological elements like snowfall and weather patterns - subtly intertwining science within art. Through its masterful use of lithography techniques, this illustration comes alive with vivid colors that breathe life into every stroke. It serves not only as an aesthetic delight but also evokes emotions of nostalgia and warmth within our hearts. In essence, "Posting Daddy's Letter" transports us to a time where connections were nurtured through heartfelt correspondence; where children eagerly awaited news from their loved ones afar; where dogs faithfully stood by their human companions' sides. It reminds us to cherish these timeless moments that shape our lives even today.
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