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Hyperactive baby and frantic nursemaid
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Hyperactive baby and frantic nursemaid
A frantic nursemaid or mother trying to deal with a somewhat hyperactive baby who is waving flags and shouting, although he should be getting ready for bed. (Good luck with that!) From R. Caldecottas Second Collection of Pictures and Songsa containing The Milkmaida, Hey Diddle Diddlea, Baby Buntinga, The Fox Jumps Over the Parsonas Gatea, A Frog He Would a-Wooing Goa, Come Lasses and Ladsa, Ride a Cock HorseaŠa, A Farmer Went TrottingaŠa, Mrs Mary Blaizea and The Great Panjandrum Himselfa. Drawn by Randolph Caldecott; engraved and printed by E. Evans. Published by George Routledge & Sons, London & New York, c1885
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Bedtime Relationship Difficulties Toddler
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In this charming 19th-century print, we witness the comical struggle between a hyperactive baby and his frantic nursemaid. The scene unfolds as the exhausted caregiver attempts to put the energetic toddler to bed, but faces an uphill battle against his flag-waving and boisterous shouting. It seems that bedtime is far from the child's mind! The artist, Randolph Caldecott, known for his whimsical illustrations, captures the essence of this relatable moment with great humor and detail. The intricate engravings bring to life the exasperation on the nursemaid's face as she tries her best to calm down her lively charge. This image not only showcases a timeless challenge faced by parents throughout history but also highlights the universal nature of relationships difficulties. Despite being set in a different era, viewers can easily empathize with both characters - one yearning for peace and quiet while the other revels in their newfound energy. Caldecott's Second Collection of Pictures and Songs offers a delightful glimpse into everyday scenes from times gone by. Published by George Routledge & Sons in London & New York around 1885, these prints continue to captivate audiences today with their nostalgic charm. Whether you're a parent who has experienced similar bedtime struggles or simply appreciate classic artistry infused with humor, this print is sure to bring a smile to your face.
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