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Postcard : A small child holding hands with a skeleton on 10th September 1985
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A small child holding hands with a skeleton on 10th September 1985
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Mirrorpix
Media ID 21671644
© Mirrorpix
Bones Death Medical Skeleton Standing Unknown Age One Child Only
Postcards (8 pack of A6)
Set of 8, A6 Postcards, featuring the same image on all cards in a set. Printed on 350gsm premium white satin card, the back of the postcard includes space to write messages and an area for the address and stamp. Size of each postcard is 15cm x 10.6cm.
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Estimated Product Size is 10.6cm x 15cm (4.2" x 5.9")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
Captured on 10th September 1985, this poignant print from Memory Lane Prints takes us back to a time when curiosity and innocence intertwined with the mysteries of life. In this image, we witness a small child fearlessly holding hands with a skeleton, symbolizing an unexpected encounter between the realms of the living and the departed. The photograph serves as a powerful reminder that even in our earliest years, we are confronted with questions about mortality and what lies beyond. It speaks volumes about the importance of education and how it can shape our understanding of death. The juxtaposition of youth and skeletal remains invites contemplation on the fragility of life itself. While details surrounding this particular moment remain unknown - such as the age or identity of both child and skeleton - its impact is undeniable. The child's unwavering gaze suggests an eagerness to learn, while their grasp on bony fingers hints at acceptance rather than fear. This snapshot encapsulates an era where medical education was not limited to textbooks alone; it showcases a unique approach that aimed to demystify death by offering tangible experiences. As we reflect upon this remarkable image from the 1980s, let us appreciate its ability to evoke emotions ranging from curiosity to introspection – reminding us all that sometimes profound lessons come in unexpected forms.
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