BOY: shine mister?, MAN (with severity). Go away, go away I look as I wanted
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BOY: shine mister?, MAN (with severity). Go away, go away I look as I wanted
BOY: shine mister?, MAN (with severity). " Go away, go away I look as I wanted shine ?" BoY" Well, I don t think little polish hurt you !", US, USA, AMERICA, UNITED STATES, AMERICAN, ENGRAVING 1880
Liszt Collection of nineteenth-century engravings and images to browse and enjoy
Media ID 12863169
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1800s 1880 1900s 19th Away Early Engraved Little Nineteenth Nostalgia Nostalgic Old Fashioned Picture Polish States Traditional United Wanted Well Hurt Mister Severity Shine
EDITORS COMMENTS
This vintage print captures a powerful exchange between a young boy and an older man in 19th century America. The scene unfolds with the boy innocently asking the man to shine his shoes, only to be met with severity and rejection. Undeterred, the boy persists, suggesting that a little polish wouldn't hurt. The engraving from 1880 showcases the cultural dynamics of that era, highlighting social hierarchies and class distinctions. The image is rich in historical context, depicting life in the United States during this time period. It offers a glimpse into American art and culture of the late 1800s, showcasing illustrative techniques prevalent at that time. The Victorian style adds an air of nostalgia to this engraved artwork. As we admire this piece today, it serves as a reminder of how societal norms have evolved over time. It invites us to reflect on themes such as resilience, determination, and empathy across generations. With its old-fashioned charm and romantic allure, this historic artwork transports us back to an earlier era when traditional values held sway. Its aged appearance adds depth and authenticity to our understanding of history. Overall, "BOY: shine mister?, MAN (with severity). Go away go away I look as I wanted" is not just a simple picture but rather a window into another time - one filled with complexities and nuances waiting for us to explore.
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