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The Sunny Hours of Childhood, c.1770-1959 (print)
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The Sunny Hours of Childhood, c.1770-1959 (print)
3673819 The Sunny Hours of Childhood, c.1770-1959 (print) by Firth, Hall & Pond (1833-1847); Newberry Library, Chicago, Illinois, USA; (add.info.: James Francis Driscoll collection of historical American sheet music, ca 1770-1959, Series 17: Miscellaneous, n.d. Subseries 2: Other, n.d. Box 349
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by Harroway, J. (John), 1810-1857; Carpenter, J. E. (Joseph Edwards), 1813-1885
New York: Firth Pond & Co.); © Newberry Library
Media ID 33092570
© © Newberry Library / Bridgeman Images
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is a captivating print that transports us back to the carefree days of youth, spanning over nearly two centuries from 1770 to 1959. This enchanting artwork, created by Firth, Hall & Pond in the mid-19th century, captures the essence of childhood innocence and joy. In this scene, we witness two young children – a boy and a girl – immersed in their own world of wonderment. Their affectionate embrace speaks volumes about the bond they share and reminds us of the tenderness found in these early years. The lithograph beautifully portrays their genuine connection as they cuddle together with an endearing warmth. Surrounded by nature's beauty, symbolized by delicate birds fluttering nearby, these children are blissfully unaware of life's complexities. The presence of sheet music adds another layer to this nostalgic image, hinting at melodies that may have accompanied their playful adventures. This print is not merely a visual delight; it also serves as a poignant reminder of our mortality. As time passes inexorably on, capturing fleeting moments like these becomes all the more precious. It invites contemplation on how quickly childhood fades away and how important it is to cherish those sunny hours while they last. With its exquisite detail and evocative composition, "The Sunny Hours of Childhood" offers viewers an opportunity to reflect upon their own memories and experiences from earlier times. It stands as a timeless tribute to the enduring power of youthful innocence and reminds us all to hold onto those cherished moments that shape who we become.
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