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Jack & the beanstalk
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Jack & the beanstalk
English fairy tale from the 18th century. Jack climbing up the beanstalk to confront the wicked giant. Date: circa 1915
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© Mary Evans / Peter & Dawn Cope
Beanstalk Climbing Confront Fairy Giant Jack Tale Wicked Anon
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This image transports us back in time to the enchanting world of English folklore, specifically the beloved 18th century fairy tale of 'Jack and the Beanstalk.' Circa 1915, this vintage print depicts the pivotal moment in the story when young Jack, with unyielding determination, ascends the colossal beanstalk that has grown overnight in his family's impoverished garden. At the top, Jack encounters the fearsome giant, who has stolen the family's cow, Daisy. With cunning and resourcefulness, Jack outwits the giant, setting the stage for a thrilling confrontation. The artist masterfully captures the sense of wonder and adventure that permeates this classic tale, as Jack embarks on a perilous journey to restore his family's fortune and protect them from the clutches of the wicked giant. The intricate details in this print, from the textured leaves of the beanstalk to the expressive faces of Jack and the giant, transport us to a magical realm where the impossible becomes possible. This timeless story, with its themes of courage, resourcefulness, and the triumph of good over evil, continues to captivate audiences of all ages, making it a cherished piece of our shared cultural heritage.
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