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Bluejackets on a visit to Dai-Butsu, buying the whole stock of a Confectioner and Distributing it among the Children (engraving)
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Bluejackets on a visit to Dai-Butsu, buying the whole stock of a Confectioner and Distributing it among the Children (engraving)
1038788 Bluejackets on a visit to Dai-Butsu, buying the whole stock of a Confectioner and Distributing it among the Children (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Bluejackets on a visit to Dai-Butsu, buying the whole stock of a Confectioner and Distributing it among the Children. Illustration for The Graphic, 15 April 1893.); Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection; English, out of copyright
Media ID 23561754
© Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection / Bridgeman Images
Bluejackets Buying Confectioner Distributing Stock
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This engraving from the 19th century showcases a heartwarming scene of bluejackets on a visit to Dai-Butsu, going above and beyond to bring joy to the local children. In this image, we witness these sailors purchasing the entire stock of a confectioner's shop and generously distributing it among the eager youngsters. The illustration beautifully captures the spirit of camaraderie and compassion within the naval community. These brave men, representing both navy and army troops, take time out of their duties to connect with those they encounter during their travels. The bluejackets' selfless act not only brings smiles to the faces of these children but also serves as a reminder that even in times of duty, kindness should never be forgotten. Dai-Butsu, an iconic landmark in Japan known for its colossal Buddha statue, provides an enchanting backdrop for this touching moment. As these sailors immerse themselves in foreign cultures while serving their country abroad, they find ways to bridge gaps through simple acts of generosity. This engraving is more than just a snapshot frozen in time; it represents universal values such as empathy and unity that transcend borders. It reminds us all that small gestures can have profound impacts on individuals and communities alike.
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