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Children cradling (engraving)
654957 Children cradling (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Children cradling. Illustration from All Round the World, Second Series (c 1870). Digitally cleaned image.); © Look and Learn; English, out of copyright
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This print captures the innocence and resilience of children during a significant era in history. Created by an anonymous English School artist in the 19th century, this engraving titled "Children cradling" depicts young ones engaged in gold prospecting activities in Australia. The image showcases a group of children cradling pans filled with golden sediments, their eyes gleaming with excitement and determination. Despite their tender age, these little adventurers embody the spirit of exploration and hope that characterized the Australian Gold Rush. Taken from All Round the World, Second Series (c 1870), this digitally cleaned image offers us a glimpse into a time when even children played an active role in shaping their destinies. Their small hands holding onto dreams of striking it rich symbolize both innocence and ambition intertwined. As we observe this scene frozen in time, we are reminded of the hardships faced by those who sought fortune on distant shores. The engraving serves as a poignant reminder that childhood knows no boundaries or limitations when it comes to aspirations. Preserved within private collections for generations, this remarkable artwork now finds its way into our lives through Bridgeman Images' fine art prints. It stands as a testament to human resilience and serves as an inspiration for all ages to pursue their dreams fearlessly - just like these brave young prospectors did so long ago.
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