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Girls, Dog & Puppet
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Girls, Dog & Puppet
Two spiteful Victorian girls torment the family dog with an articulated toy clown, or is it a pierrot?
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Articulated Clown Naughty Parlour Puppet Teasing Torment Games Spiteful Tormenting
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print from Mary Evans Prints Online captures a scene straight out of the Victorian era. Two mischievous girls are seen tormenting the family dog with an articulated toy clown, or perhaps a pierrot, in what appears to be a parlour setting. The expressions on the girls' faces suggest a sense of naughtiness and mischief as they engage in this playful yet slightly cruel game.
The historical significance of this image is evident in the clothing and decor, placing it firmly in the 1880s. It offers a glimpse into the past, showcasing how children entertained themselves before modern technology took over.
The use of puppets and toys like these was common during that time period, providing endless hours of entertainment for young ones. However, in this particular instance, it seems that the girls may be taking their teasing a bit too far at the expense of their furry companion.
Overall, this print is not only visually intriguing but also sparks curiosity about the dynamics within Victorian households. It serves as a reminder of simpler times when games were played with imagination and creativity rather than screens and gadgets. A truly fascinating piece that transports us back to a bygone era filled with innocence and mischief.
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