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V is for veteran (colour litho)
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V is for veteran (colour litho)
7149222 V is for veteran (colour litho) by Dalziel Brothers (1815-1905) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: V is for veteran. Illustration for unidentified alphabet book, c 1880.); © Look and Learn
Media ID 24757368
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Air Mail Aphabet Casualty Of War Cripple Disability Disabled Handicaped Handicapped Person Invalid Mail Plush Plush Animals Post Postage Run Down Swords Toys Veteran Veterans War Casualty War Veteran War Wound War Wounded Wooden Leg Combat Troops Defensive Weapon Educating Female Soldiers Infantry Weapon Little Boys Navy Soldier Navy Soldiers Parlour Game Soldier Troop Summer Clothes Young Boy
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This 19th-century lithograph, titled "V is for veteran" showcases the artistic talent of the Dalziel Brothers. The print, part of a private collection, was created as an illustration for an unidentified alphabet book around 1880. The image depicts a scene filled with historical significance and educational value. In the foreground stands a young boy, representing childhood innocence and curiosity. He holds a wooden sword in one hand while leaning on his crutch - symbolizing disability resulting from war wounds. Surrounding the boy are various objects that evoke both humor and history. A worn-out shield leans against an old mail post, reminding us of past conflicts fought by veterans. Colorful plush animals add a touch of playfulness to this otherwise somber portrayal. Through this artwork, we are reminded of the sacrifices made by those who have served their countries in times of war. It serves as a poignant reminder that even amidst hardship and adversity, resilience can be found within individuals like this young boy. The attention to detail in this lithograph is remarkable; every stroke captures not only historical accuracy but also evokes emotions within its viewers. This piece offers us insight into the lives of veterans during the 19th century while simultaneously highlighting themes such as courage, perseverance, and compassion. "V is for veteran" invites us to reflect on our collective history while appreciating the power art has in conveying complex narratives through visual storytelling.
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