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Little boy with fox, c. 1950
Parents and older siblings were actively discouraged from visiting the Childrens Centre, to ensure that the children were free to be themselves
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Media ID 8593093
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1950 20th Century Archive Black And White Canidae Caniformia Canine Carnivora Educational Epitheria Eutheria Foxes Learning Mammalia Mounted Placental Mammal Specimen
A4 (29.7 x 21cm) Poster Print
"Step back in time with our captivating Little Boy with Fox poster print from the Media Storehouse collection. This charming black and white image, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, captures a sweet moment between a young boy and his furry friend, reminiscent of a simpler era. Originally published around 1950, this rights managed photograph invites you to imagine the freedom and innocence of childhood, as parents and older siblings were encouraged to keep their distance. Bring this nostalgic piece into your home or office to add a touch of history and warmth to your decor."
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 20.8cm x 30.3cm (8.2" x 11.9")
Estimated Product Size is 21.6cm x 30.3cm (8.5" x 11.9")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This photograph, sourced from the archives of Mary Evans Prints Online, depicts a little boy in the 1950s, sitting on a wooden stool with a fox perched on a nearby branch. The scene unfolds at a Children's Centre, a unique educational institution where parents and older siblings were actively discouraged from visiting, allowing the children to be themselves and form deep connections with nature. The fox, a wild and elusive mammal from the order Carnivora, family Canidae, and subfamily Caninae, is a fascinating example of the Caniformia order, which includes weasels, raccoons, and bears. As a placental mammal, this fox is part of the Eutheria class, and its taxonomic classification is Vulpes vulpes. The boy, with wide-eyed wonder, reaches out to touch the fox's soft, bushy tail, demonstrating the bond that can form between humans and animals when given the opportunity to interact in a safe and nurturing environment. This photograph is a poignant reminder of the importance of fostering a connection with nature and the natural world, especially during childhood. The historic image, mounted and preserved for future generations, offers a glimpse into the past, showcasing the educational practices and values of the 20th century. This photograph is not only a beautiful work of art but also an important piece of historical documentation, highlighting the role of animals in shaping our understanding of the world and ourselves.
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