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Illustration, Tommys Christmas Dream
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Illustration, Tommys Christmas Dream
Illustration, Tommys Christmas Dream - his bedroom is full of presents from his uncle.
1910
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Asleep Bear Bedroom Caddy Camera Childhood Clubs Cricket Dream Dreaming Gifts Golf Gramophone Hassall Horn Presents Rifle Sleep Sleeping Teddy Tommy Toys Tripod Uncle
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Tommy's Christmas Dream" is an enchanting illustration by the renowned artist John Hassall, dated back to 1910, showcasing a young boy named Tommy, immersed in a magical slumber filled with an abundance of presents. The cozy bedroom setting is adorned with an assortment of delightful gifts, each one promising endless hours of joy and wonder. In the foreground, a teddy bear and a book rest atop a small table, inviting Tommy to embark on a literary adventure or cuddle up for a comforting nap. A cricket bat and ball, a horn, and a gramophone suggest a love for music and sports, while a camera and tripod hint at a budding interest in photography. Further along the bedside, a toy plane, model boat, gun, and rifle, as well as golf clubs and a caddy, display Tommy's diverse range of interests. The room is filled with an air of excitement and anticipation, as if each gift holds a secret waiting to be discovered. As Tommy sleeps peacefully, his dreams take flight, transporting him to far-off places and adventures. The illustration captures the essence of childhood innocence and the magic of Christmas, where dreams and reality intertwine, leaving us with a sense of nostalgia and wonder. This piece of art, "Tommy's Christmas Dream," by John Hassall, is a testament to the power of imagination and the joy that comes with the holiday season. It is a beautiful reminder of the dreams and aspirations that once filled our own childhoods and continues to inspire us today.
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