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Chinese Children Working as Ferrymen (chromolitho)
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Chinese Children Working as Ferrymen (chromolitho)
735622 Chinese Children Working as Ferrymen (chromolitho) by European School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Chinese Children Working as Ferrymen. Liebig card, late 19th century/early 20th century.); Look and Learn / Rosenberg Collection; European, out of copyright
Media ID 22720142
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This chromolitho print titled "Chinese Children Working as Ferrymen" transports us back to the late 19th century, offering a glimpse into the lives of young Chinese children who played an essential role in their village's transportation system. The image showcases a group of industrious children diligently performing their tasks as ferrymen on the canals and waterways. With determined expressions on their faces, these young ferrymen navigate their boats with skill and precision. Their small frames belie the responsibility they shoulder, ferrying people and goods across the water from one side to another. It is a testament to their resilience and resourcefulness that even at such tender ages, they are entrusted with this vital job. The scene depicted here reminds us of the diverse range of jobs performed by children around the world throughout history. From bustling cities to remote villages, every corner of our planet has its own unique ways in which children contribute to society's functioning. As we observe this snapshot frozen in time, it prompts reflection on how different cultures have harnessed youthful energy and enthusiasm for practical purposes. These Chinese children embody both innocence and hard work as they play an integral part in keeping their community connected through efficient transport systems. This evocative print serves as a poignant reminder that childhood experiences vary greatly across countries and eras but ultimately unite us all under a shared human experience – where even little hands can make big differences.
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