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Humanised owls at school on a greetings postcard
Humanised owls at school on a greetings postcard -- The Pursuit of Knowledge. Date: circa 1890s
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Step into the whimsical world of the late 1890s with this charming depiction of humanised owls engaged in the pursuit of knowledge at their very own school. The anthropomorphic birds, dressed in brown clothes reminiscent of the Victorian era, sit attentively at a long table, absorbing every word from their wise owl teacher. The young owls, dressed in similar attire, are focused on their studies, their curious expressions reflecting the excitement of learning new things. This delightful illustration, filled with comic humour, transports us to a time when education was a cherished and valued experience. The owls' humanised features add an endearing touch to the scene, making it an instant favorite for anyone with a love for the unusual and the adorable. The intricate details of the illustration, from the folds in the owls' clothing to the textured tabletop, showcase the skill and artistry of the late 1800s illustrators. This postcard, a beautiful relic from the past, is a must-have for anyone with a passion for history, art, or simply the joy of learning. As you hold this postcard in your hands, imagine the stories it could tell, the laughter it could bring, and the memories it could create. Share this unique piece of art with loved ones, and let the humanised owls inspire a lifelong love of learning and the pursuit of knowledge.
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