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The Tug-of-War (engraving)
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The Tug-of-War (engraving)
2781156 The Tug-of-War (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Tug-of-War. Illustration for Chatterbox (1894).); © Look and Learn
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In this engraving titled "The Tug-of-War" we are transported back to the 19th century, where a group of young boys engage in an intense game of strength and determination. The image captures the essence of competitive games played by children during that era. With their sleeves rolled up and faces filled with concentration, these boys epitomize the spirit of friendly rivalry. Each participant is fully engaged, pulling on opposite ends of a rope with all their might. The strain on their faces reflects the physical effort they put into this timeless sport. "The Tug-of-War" not only showcases the enthusiasm for sports but also highlights the camaraderie among these young players. They have come together as teammates, united in their pursuit of victory. This scene reminds us that games can foster teamwork and teach valuable life lessons such as perseverance and cooperation. This print from Fine Art Finder allows us to appreciate both the artistic skill involved in creating engravings during this period and provides a glimpse into historical childhood pastimes. It serves as a reminder that even centuries ago, children found joy in playful competition. Whether it be at school or within our communities today, "The Tug-of-War" encourages us to embrace healthy competition while cherishing moments spent playing alongside friends and peers.
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