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Joey earning his first money (engraving)
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Joey earning his first money (engraving)
8639614 Joey earning his first money (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Joey earning his first money. Illustration for The Child's Companion and Juvenile Instructor (1889).); © Look and Learn
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This charming 19th-century engraving captures a heartwarming moment in young Joey's life as he earns his first money. The image, originally published in The Child's Companion and Juvenile Instructor in 1889, shows Joey diligently engaged in the art of engraving, a skill that would bring him financial reward.
The scene is filled with nostalgia for simpler times when children learned practical trades at a young age. Joey's concentration and determination are evident as he carefully works on his craft, showcasing his talent and dedication to earning a living.
The black-and-white illustration beautifully portrays the innocence and purity of childhood, with Joey embodying the spirit of hard work and perseverance. His interaction with nature - fishing for shrimp or prawns - adds an element of curiosity and exploration to the image.
As we gaze upon this historical artwork, we are reminded of the importance of instilling values such as responsibility and self-reliance in our youth. Joey's journey towards financial independence serves as an inspiration for all generations to embrace opportunities for growth and development.
This print is not just a visual representation of a bygone era; it is a timeless reminder that hard work pays off, no matter how young or old you may be.
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