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Child on a pony
A small boy whipping his pony up the road at speed, with a toddler in each pannier and the groom puffing along beside them, trying his best to keep up. From R. Caldecottas Second Collection of Pictures and Songsa containing The Milkmaida, Hey Diddle Diddlea, Baby Buntinga, The Fox Jumps Over the Parsonas Gatea, A Frog He Would a-Wooing Goa, Come Lasses and Ladsa, Ride a Cock HorseaŠa, A Farmer Went TrottingaŠa, Mrs Mary Blaizea and The Great Panjandrum Himselfa. Drawn by Randolph Caldecott; engraved and printed by E. Evans. Published by George Routledge & Sons, London & New York, c1885
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Child on a Pony: A Glimpse into 19th Century Travel". This print captures a moment frozen in time, transporting us back to the enchanting world of 19th-century travel. In this delightful scene, we witness a small boy astride his pony, urging it forward with great enthusiasm along a dusty road. But what makes this image truly remarkable is the presence of two toddlers nestled securely in each pannier and an attentive groom struggling to keep pace beside them. The composition exudes both charm and adventure as we observe the child's exhilaration mirrored by the pony's spirited gallop. The surrounding landscape hints at vast open spaces waiting to be explored, while the groom's determined stride reveals his dedication to ensuring everyone's safety. This snapshot offers more than just an endearing tableau; it provides valuable insights into social dynamics of that era. The juxtaposition between upper-class leisure and working-class assistance is evident here, highlighting how different strata of society coexisted during these times. Rendered by Randolph Caldecott and skillfully engraved by E. Evans, this print showcases their artistic prowess in capturing movement and emotion with intricate detail. Published by George Routledge & Sons in London & New York around 1885, it stands as a testament to their commitment to preserving moments from history through art. Allow yourself to be transported back in time as you gaze upon this extraordinary piece – an exquisite blend of nostalgia, elegance, and timeless beauty.
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