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Crossing the hall, they passed down one of the principal tunnels
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Crossing the hall, they passed down one of the principal tunnels
3100277 Crossing the hall, they passed down one of the principal tunnels, from Wind in the Willows by Kenneth Grahame (1859 - 1932), pub. 1940 (colour litho) by Rackham, Arthur (1867-1939); Private Collection; The Stapleton Collection; English, out of copyright
Media ID 23113052
© The Stapleton Collection / Bridgeman Images
Badger Carpet Childrens Story Lantern Mole Slippers Tree Roots Tunnel Underground
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In this print titled "Crossing the hall, they passed down one of the principal tunnels" we are transported into the enchanting world of Wind in the Willows by Kenneth Grahame. The image, beautifully illustrated by Arthur Rackham, takes us on a whimsical journey through an underground tunnel. As we gaze upon this scene, our eyes are immediately drawn to the intricate details that bring this fantastical setting to life. Tree roots intertwine with lanterns hanging from above, casting a warm glow on our animal protagonists - Mole and Badger. They traverse through this hidden passageway with purposeful steps, their slippers barely making a sound against the carpeted floor. The atmosphere is filled with anticipation and mystery as we wonder what lies ahead for these beloved characters. We can almost feel ourselves being enveloped by the earthy scent of damp soil and hear faint echoes bouncing off the walls. This image not only captures a pivotal moment in Grahame's timeless children's story but also serves as a reminder of how literature has the power to transport us to magical realms beyond our own imagination. It invites us to embrace curiosity and embark on adventures alongside unforgettable characters who teach us valuable lessons about friendship, bravery, and self-discovery. With its vibrant colors and attention to detail, Rackham's illustration perfectly encapsulates the essence of Wind in the Willows while igniting our own sense of wonderment.
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