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The Lighter Side of English Life: "The way our fathers trod"(colour litho)
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The Lighter Side of English Life: "The way our fathers trod"(colour litho)
6024057 The Lighter Side of English Life: " The way our fathers trod" (colour litho) by Belcher, George (1875-1947); Private Collection; (add.info.: " The way our fathers trod." Illustration for The Lighter Side of English Life by F Frankfort Moore (T N Foulis, 1913).); © Look and Learn
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The Lighter Side of English Life: 'The way our fathers trod' captures the essence of early 20th-century England with its charming and humorous depiction. This delightful colour lithograph, created by George Belcher (1875-1947), brings to life a scene from F Frankfort Moore's book, The Lighter Side of English Life. In this print, we are transported back in time to witness a comical moment that reflects the unique quirks and idiosyncrasies of British culture. The illustration showcases a group of men dressed in Edwardian attire, walking along a picturesque countryside path. Their exaggerated expressions and animated gestures evoke laughter as they navigate through various obstacles on their journey. Belcher's artistic style perfectly captures the spirit of this era, combining wit and satire with meticulous attention to detail. Each character is meticulously crafted, showcasing their distinct personalities and adding depth to the narrative unfolding before us. This artwork not only serves as an amusing visual spectacle but also provides valuable insights into historical aspects of British society during this period. It offers viewers an opportunity to reflect on how traditions have evolved over time while appreciating the enduring qualities that make up English identity. 'The way our fathers trod' is truly a gem from the past that continues to entertain audiences today with its timeless humor and nostalgic charm.
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