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Victorian boy shining shoes
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Victorian boy shining shoes
A 19th century adolescent boy at work cleaning shoes. He probably works for a moneyed household as the boot boy. From " Sunday Reading for the Young", published in 1895 by Wells Gardner, Darton & Co, London. With articles and poems by various authors and illustrations by various artists
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In this print titled "Victorian boy shining shoes" we are transported back to the 19th century, where a young adolescent boy diligently carries out his work as a boot boy. With his sleeves rolled up and a determined expression on his face, it is evident that he takes great pride in cleaning shoes for what appears to be a well-to-do household. This remarkable image is taken from the renowned publication "Sunday Reading for the Young" originally published in 1895 by Wells Gardner, Darton & Co in London. The book features an array of articles, poems, and illustrations by various talented artists of the time. The artist behind this particular illustration remains unknown; however, their skillful depiction beautifully captures the essence of Victorian era life. Through intricate details and careful shading techniques, they bring to life the humble yet essential role of shoe cleaners during that period. As we admire this historical photograph print curated by whitemay from Fine Art Storehouse, we are reminded of how even mundane tasks can hold significance within society's fabric. It serves as a poignant reminder of our collective past and offers us an opportunity to reflect upon the lives lived before ours – those who worked tirelessly behind closed doors to maintain order and elegance in households across generations.
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