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Young boy admonished for fishin on the Sabbath
Clergyman - " My Boy, do you know its wicked to fish on the Sabbath?" Youngster - " I isn t fishing; I m teachin this ere wurm ter swim." Date: 1895
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Media ID 11575137
© Mary Evans / Grenville Collins Postcard Collection
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10"x8" (25x20cm) Photo Print
Introducing the captivating "Young boy admonished for fishing on the Sabbath" print from Media Storehouse, brought to you in partnership with Mary Evans Prints Online. This enchanting image, dated back to 1895, captures a heartwarming yet mischievous moment between a clergyman and a young boy. The clergyman, with a stern expression and outstretched finger, scolds the youngster for fishing on the Sabbath. But the quick-witted boy, with a mischievous grin, retorts that he's not fishing, but rather teaching this "ere worm" to swim. This delightful print, filled with nostalgia and charm, is an excellent addition to any home or office space. The intricate details and vibrant colors bring the scene to life, making it a conversation starter and a source of joy for all who see it. With its rich history and timeless appeal, the "Young boy admonished for fishing on the Sabbath" print is an essential piece for anyone who loves photography, history, or simply appreciates the beauty of a well-told story. Bring this charming moment into your home today and add a touch of warmth and whimsy to your decor.
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Estimated Product Size is 20.3cm x 25.4cm (8" x 10")
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Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
1. Title: "A Sabbath Lesson: A Clergyman Admonishes a Young Boy for 'Fishing' on the Riverbank, 1895" 2. Description: This evocative photograph captures a pivotal moment between a stern clergyman and a young, mischievous boy, set against the backdrop of a serene riverbank scene. The year is 1895, and the Sabbath - a day of rest and religious observance - is in full swing. 3. The clergyman, dressed in his formal robes, approaches the young boy, who sits calmly with a jar and a length of string in his hands. The boy, with a sly smile, insists that he is not fishing but rather "teachin this ere worm ter swim." 4. The clergyman, with a stern expression, admonishes the boy for his actions, reminding him that it is "wicked to fish on the Sabbath." The boy, quick-witted and unrepentant, offers an excuse, insisting that he is merely giving the worm a swimming lesson. 5. The scene is a snapshot of a time when religious observance held a significant place in society, and the role of the clergy was to uphold moral values and enforce religious rules. The photograph also highlights the importance of nature and the simple pleasures of childhood, even on a day of rest. 6. The image is a historical record of a time long past, and it invites viewers to reflect on the role of religion, morality, and childhood in society. The boy's sharp, fast reply to the clergyman's admonishment adds a layer of complexity to the scene, revealing the young boy's resourcefulness and determination to enjoy the simple pleasures of nature, even on the Sabbath. 7. The photograph is a testament to the rich history of religious observance and the enduring bond between nature, childhood, and the human spirit. It is a reminder that even in the face of authority, the human spirit finds a way to explore, learn, and grow.
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