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The nursery railway (engraving)
967807 The nursery railway (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The nursery railway. Illustration for Sunshine for Showery Days (S W Partridge, c 1895). Digitally cleaned image.); © Look and Learn
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In this enchanting engraving titled "The Nursery Railway" we are transported back to a bygone era of childhood imagination and play. Created by an anonymous English School artist in the 19th century, this print captures the essence of a rainy day spent indoors. Within the nursery, children gather around a wooden railway set, their eyes filled with wonder and excitement. Dolls and toys are carefully placed on the tracks as miniature trains chug along, creating patterns that only exist within their vivid imaginations. The sound of a bell rings out, adding to the magical atmosphere. Boys and girls alike partake in this traditional pastime, fostering creativity and camaraderie amongst them. A willow trunk serves as a makeshift tunnel while crates double as stations for these make-believe journeys. Each child is fully engrossed in their role-playing adventure, oblivious to the gloomy weather outside. This delightful scene reminds us of simpler times when joy could be found in even the smallest things. It speaks to the power of playfulness and how it can transport us beyond our immediate surroundings into realms limited only by our own inventiveness. "The Nursery Railway" is not just an exquisite piece of art but also a testament to the timeless allure of childhood innocence and boundless imagination.
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