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Shakespeare sees a party of apprentices with their bows
3709001 Shakespeare sees a party of apprentices with their bows and arrows going to the archery grounds at Moorfields, from My Magazine, pub.1922 (colour litho) by Hatherell, William (1855-1928); Private Collection; (add.info.: William Hatherell (1855-1928)
My Magazine, pub.1922); English, out of copyright
Media ID 23641062
© Bridgeman Images
Apprentices Archery Arrow Arrows Bows Moorfields Shakespeare William 1564 1616 Playwright
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In this photo print, we are transported back in time to the bustling streets of London where a young William Shakespeare witnesses a group of apprentices on their way to the archery grounds at Moorfields. The vibrant colors and intricate details bring this historical moment to life. As our eyes wander through the image, we can't help but notice the enthusiasm and determination etched on the faces of these aspiring archers. Dressed in traditional costumes, they carry their bows and arrows with pride, ready to showcase their skills in this ancient sport. Shakespeare himself stands amidst the crowd, his gaze fixed upon the apprentices as if drawing inspiration from their youthful energy. Perhaps he finds solace in witnessing such dedication and discipline, traits that mirror his own pursuit of artistic excellence. The backdrop of Moorfields adds an air of authenticity to this scene. Known for its open fields and archery ranges during Shakespeare's era, it was a popular gathering place for both amateurs and professionals alike. It is here that dreams were nurtured, friendships forged, and legends born. This remarkable print not only captures a fleeting moment from history but also serves as a reminder that even great literary figures like Shakespeare found inspiration in everyday scenes unfolding before them. It invites us to reflect on how artistry can be found in unexpected places – even within a party of apprentices preparing for an afternoon of archery practice.
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