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Waiting for a Bite (engraving)
2773902 Waiting for a Bite (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Waiting for a Bite. Illustration for the Illustrated Times, 5 November 1870.); Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection; English, out of copyright
Media ID 23472956
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Waiting for a Bite - A Timeless Childhood Adventure
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. This engraving, titled "Waiting for a Bite" transports us back to the enchanting world of 19th-century childhood. The image depicts two young girls, their faces filled with anticipation and excitement, as they engage in the timeless pastime of fishing. Set against a serene backdrop of lush greenery and gently rippling water, these children epitomize innocence and joy. With their fishing rods poised expectantly over the water's edge, they patiently wait for that elusive moment when a fish will take the bait. Their expressions reveal both hope and curiosity as they eagerly anticipate what lies beneath the surface. The artist skillfully captures not only the physical act of angling but also the emotional connection between these young friends. They are fully absorbed in this shared adventure, completely immersed in nature's beauty while creating lasting memories together. Through this evocative print, we are reminded of simpler times when children found solace in outdoor exploration rather than digital distractions. It serves as an invitation to reconnect with our own inner child – to embrace moments of stillness amidst life's busyness and rediscover the magic that can be found in nature's gentle rhythms. "Waiting for a Bite" is more than just an engraving; it is a nostalgic window into childhood wonderment – reminding us all to pause, appreciate life's simple pleasures, and savor every precious moment spent waiting for that exhilarating bite on our lines.
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