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Seaside Camp for Poor Boys at Filey, Yorkshire (engraving)
1046615 Seaside Camp for Poor Boys at Filey, Yorkshire (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Seaside Camp for Poor Boys at Filey, Yorkshire. Illustration for The Graphic, 21 September 1889.); Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection
Media ID 23028628
© Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection / Bridgeman Images
Baden Bathing General View Hockey Sands Swim Swimmer Swimming Yorkshire Field Sports Filey Teamsport
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This engraving titled "Seaside Camp for Poor Boys at Filey, Yorkshire" takes us back to the 19th century, offering a glimpse into the lives of underprivileged children enjoying a summer retreat. The image showcases a general view of the camp, situated on the picturesque sands of Filey beach in Yorkshire. In this lively scene, groups of boys can be seen engaging in various activities that epitomize the joy and freedom of childhood. Some are enthusiastically swimming in the refreshing waters while others partake in a game of hockey, perhaps influenced by their German counterparts as suggested by their Baden jerseys. The significance of this seaside camp lies not only in providing these poor boys with respite from their daily struggles but also fostering camaraderie and sportsmanship among them. It is evident that despite their circumstances, these young individuals find solace and happiness through shared experiences and outdoor play. As we observe this historical moment frozen in time, it serves as a reminder that regardless of social background or economic status, every child deserves opportunities for recreation and personal growth. This engraving captures both the innocence and resilience inherent within youth – traits that transcend time and place. Through its nostalgic charm, this print invites us to reflect on our own notions of privilege and reminds us to cherish moments where children can simply be children - embracing life's simple pleasures amidst nature's beauty.
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