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By the sad sea waves (colour litho)
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By the sad sea waves (colour litho)
8656477 By the sad sea waves (colour litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: By the sad sea waves. Crying child at the beach. Postcard, early 20th century.); © Look and Learn
Media ID 38200396
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This colour lithograph titled "By the sad sea waves" by English School captures a poignant moment at the beach in the early 20th century. The image features a crying child, symbolizing innocence and vulnerability against the backdrop of crashing waves. This postcard from yesteryears evokes nostalgia for simpler times and childhood memories spent by the seaside.
The satirical cartoon style adds a touch of humor to this scene, making it both whimsical and thought-provoking. The use of vibrant colors brings out the playful nature of children even in moments of sadness, reminding us that joy can be found even in tears.
As we gaze upon this artwork, we are transported to a time when summers were endless and carefree, filled with laughter and exploration. The girl depicted in this print represents all children who have experienced moments of sorrow but also resilience as they navigate through life's ups and downs.
The sea serves as a powerful metaphor for life's ebbs and flows, mirroring our own emotions as we journey through different seasons. This piece is not just a mere depiction of a child at play; it is a reflection on the universal themes of childhood, humor, and the beauty found in everyday moments.
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