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"They are really very greedy"(colour litho)
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"They are really very greedy"(colour litho)
6013978 " They are really very greedy" (colour litho) by Hassall, John (1868-1948); Private Collection; (add.info.: " They are really very greedy." Illustration for Our Diary of Teddy and Me illustrated by John Hassall (Thomas Nelson, c 1940). Poorly printed, only suitable for repro at small size.); © Look and Learn
Media ID 25187210
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Activities Activity Cheerful Duck Ducks Feeding Gaiety Good Mood Greedy Happiness Happy Joys Merry 1930 1939 Years 30 30s 1930 1939 Years 30s 19301939 1933 34 Emotions Quacking
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This charming and nostalgic print titled ""They are really very greedy"" captures the innocence and joy of childhood in the 1930s. The artwork, a colour lithograph by John Hassall, depicts a group of children happily feeding ducks in the countryside. Their faces radiate happiness as they engage in this simple yet delightful activity. The scene evokes a sense of adventure and freedom that was often associated with holidays during that era. The children's laughter fills the air as they interact with the quacking ducks, their excitement palpable. Hassall's illustration perfectly encapsulates the carefree nature of childhood, where every moment is filled with wonder and curiosity. It reminds us of our own cherished memories from our youth, when even small pleasures brought immense happiness. The title ""They are really very greedy"" adds an amusing touch to the image, suggesting that these ducks have quite an appetite for food! It highlights both the mischievousness of children and their ability to find delight in even mundane activities. Overall, this print captures a snapshot of history while celebrating the universal experience of childhood joy. It serves as a reminder to cherish those moments of pure happiness and embrace our inner childlike spirit.
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