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The leap in height without a pole (engraving)
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The leap in height without a pole (engraving)
3657044 The leap in height without a pole (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The leap in height without a pole. Published by J Johnson, February 1800.); Look and Learn / Barbara Loe Collection
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Activities Activity Amusements Boyhood Curricula Early 19th Century Exercise Extra Gioco Guide Healthy Healthy Mind And Healthy Body Height High Jump Jumping Late 18th Century Leap Parlor Game Physical Pleasures Pole Recreations Schoolboys Ball Games Parlour Game
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The Leap in Height Without a Pole - A Testament to the Power of Mind and Body
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. This engraving, dating back to the 19th century, captures a moment of pure joy and physical prowess. In this image, we witness a young boy defying gravity as he leaps into the air without the aid of a pole. The countryside serves as his playground, offering an idyllic backdrop for his daring feat. The scene embodies the values of movement, health, and recreation that were highly cherished during this era. It reminds us that physical activity is not only essential for maintaining a healthy body but also crucial for nurturing a healthy mind. As schoolboys engage in games and exercises like high jumps, they learn valuable lessons about perseverance and self-discipline. This print offers us a glimpse into childhood in late 18th-century England when outdoor play was an integral part of education curricula. It speaks to the importance placed on providing children with ample opportunities for amusement and exercise. As we admire this artwork from Fine Art Finder's collection by Bridgeman Images, let it serve as a guide reminding us of the significance of sports and activities in shaping well-rounded individuals across Europe during the 19th century. Whether it be through organized sports or simple games played amongst friends, these recreational pursuits fostered both physical strength and mental agility. Let this enchanting image transport you back to an era where children reveled in their youthful energy while embracing life's pleasures through playful endeavors – forever capturing our hearts with their boundless spirit.
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