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Girl serving tea to her sick mother, in bed with a baby (colour litho)
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Girl serving tea to her sick mother, in bed with a baby (colour litho)
3641908 Girl serving tea to her sick mother, in bed with a baby (colour litho) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Girl serving tea to her sick mother, in bed with a baby. Illustration for Our Fathers Care by Mrs Sewell (Jarrold, c 1880).); © Look and Learn
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This heartwarming 19th-century lithograph captures a tender moment between a young girl and her sick mother, set in the backdrop of poverty-stricken London. The girl, with an expression filled with compassion and love, serves tea to her bedridden mother while cradling a baby in her arms. This touching scene is an illustration from the book "Our Fathers Care" by Mrs Sewell. The room they inhabit is an attic, evident from its meager furnishings and worn-out appearance. A small fire crackles nearby, providing much-needed warmth for the family. Despite their hardships, this image radiates resilience and strength as they find solace in each other's company. The exhaustion on the girl's face hints at the challenges she faces daily as she cares for both her sick mother and newborn sibling. Yet there is determination in her eyes - a testament to the unwavering love that drives her actions. In this poignant portrayal of Victorian life, we witness not only the struggles but also the unbreakable bond within this impoverished family. It reminds us of the power of compassion and selflessness even amidst dire circumstances. Through this artwork, we are reminded that true wealth lies not in material possessions but rather in acts of kindness towards one another during times of hardship.
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