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A Schoolboys Holiday Frolic (litho)
1626449 A Schoolboys Holiday Frolic (litho) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: A Schoolboys Holiday Frolic. Illustration for The Illustrated London News, 27 April 1889.
English School (19th Century)); Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection
Media ID 22857480
© Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection / Bridgeman Images
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A Schoolboys Holiday Frolic" captures the lively spirit of young boys enjoying a day of adventure and horseplay in Hyde Park. This delightful lithograph, created by an English School artist in the 19th century, showcases a scene filled with excitement and laughter. In this vibrant print, we witness a group of schoolboys mounted on their trusty steeds, eagerly preparing for a thrilling steeplechase. The air is charged with anticipation as they discuss strategies and share plans to outwit each other. A constable observes the proceedings attentively while ensuring everyone's safety. The horses, beautifully depicted in various colors including a striking piebald, exude strength and grace as they prance about. Each rider dreams of being crowned the winner at the end of this exhilarating race. This illustration originally appeared in The Illustrated London News on April 27th, 1889 - forever capturing this momentous event for generations to come. It serves as a reminder that even amidst structured education and societal expectations, children find joy in playful escapades during their holidays. Through this enchanting engraving from Bridgeman Images' Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection, we are transported back to an era where innocence reigned supreme and outdoor adventures were cherished above all else. Let us relish this nostalgic glimpse into childhood merriment and celebrate the timeless spirit of youthful exuberance captured within "A Schoolboys Holiday Frolic.
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