Street Arab / Cartwheel

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Street Arab / Cartwheel

A London ragamuffin performs a cartwheel

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Media ID 611879

© Mary Evans Picture Library 2015 - https://copyrighthub.org/s0/hub1/creation/maryevans/MaryEvansPictureID/10104420

1884 Arab Arabs Cart Wheel Performs Ragamuffin

EDITORS COMMENTS
This print captures a moment in history, showcasing a street Arab performing a cartwheel on the bustling streets of London in 1884. The ragamuffin child exudes a sense of freedom and joy as he skillfully executes the acrobatic move, drawing the attention of passersby and capturing the essence of life in Victorian-era England. The image provides a glimpse into the daily lives of children living on the streets during this time, highlighting their resilience and resourcefulness despite facing challenging circumstances. The boy's tattered clothing and bare feet serve as poignant reminders of the hardships faced by many impoverished youth in urban areas. Through this snapshot frozen in time, we are transported back to an era where childhood was marked by struggle and survival, yet also punctuated by moments of playfulness and spontaneity. The innocence and spirit captured in this image serve as a testament to the indomitable human will to find joy amidst adversity. As we reflect on this historical photograph from Mary Evans Picture Library, we are reminded of the power of resilience and determination embodied by children throughout history. It is a timeless reminder that even in times of hardship, there is always room for hope, laughter, and moments of pure delight.

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