How idle waifs are made industrious workmen (colour litho)

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How idle waifs are made industrious workmen (colour litho)

8644887 How idle waifs are made industrious workmen (colour litho) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: How idle waifs are made industrious workmen. Illustration for "Bubbles" edited by Dr Barnardo (Vol 2, The Children's Bookroom, c 1895).); © Look and Learn

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Carpenter Carpenters Carpentry Wood Workers Craftsmen Craftswoman

EDITORS COMMENTS
This colour lithograph from the 19th century depicts a powerful scene of transformation and redemption. Titled "How idle waifs are made industrious workmen," the image showcases a group of young individuals transitioning from idleness to hardworking craftsmen under the guidance of a skilled carpenter. The intricate details in this print capture the essence of growth and development, as these once idle waifs learn valuable skills and embrace a life of industry. The vibrant colours used in the litho bring out the determination and resilience on their faces, symbolizing their journey towards becoming productive members of society. As we delve into this visual narrative, we are reminded of the importance of mentorship and guidance in shaping young lives. The figure of the carpenter stands out as a beacon of hope, guiding these individuals towards a brighter future filled with purpose and fulfillment. This artwork serves as a poignant reminder that with dedication and support, anyone can overcome adversity and transform their lives for the better. It is an inspiring depiction of perseverance, hard work, and ultimately, triumph over obstacles.

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