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Heresy: children wondering how Santa Claus will be able to get down the narrow pipe leading up the chimney from their new heating stove (engraving)
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Heresy: children wondering how Santa Claus will be able to get down the narrow pipe leading up the chimney from their new heating stove (engraving)
6015122 Heresy: children wondering how Santa Claus will be able to get down the narrow pipe leading up the chimney from their new heating stove (engraving) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Heresy: children wondering how Santa Claus will be able to get down the narrow pipe leading up the chimney from their new heating stove. Illustration from The King (Illustrated), A Pictorial Record of the Worlds News (George Newnes, Limited, London, 22 December 1900).); © Look and Learn
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This engraving titled "Heresy: children wondering how Santa Claus will be able to get down the narrow pipe leading up the chimney from their new heating stove" takes us back to a time of innocence and curiosity. Created by an English School artist in the early 20th century, this image captures the essence of childhood wonder during the Victorian era. In this humorous scene, a group of children, both boys and girls, gather around their newly installed heating stove. As they stare at the narrow pipe leading up to the chimney, their faces are filled with puzzlement and bewilderment. The question on everyone's mind is clear - how will Santa Claus manage to make his way down such a small opening? The illustration reflects not only technological progress but also highlights the impact of innovation on traditional beliefs. It showcases a shift in society as modern conveniences like stoves replace old-fashioned fireplaces. Yet, amidst these advancements, there remains room for imagination and enchantment. The artist skillfully captures each child's expression - a mix of excitement and uncertainty about what awaits them on Christmas Eve. This charming print reminds us that even in an age of rapid change, some traditions endure while others evolve. With its rich historical context and delightful portrayal of childhood innocence, "Heresy: children wondering how Santa Claus will be able to get down the narrow pipe leading up the chimney from their new heating stove" invites viewers into a world where imagination knows no bounds.
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