The Battle by George Studdy
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The Battle by George Studdy
Two small boys, watched by their pet dog and various toys, play soldiers. Each carries a sword and shields marked " hero" and " victor" but the game has quite literally ended in tears. The caption of the picture briefly says, " One all!". Credit should read: Estate of George Studdy/Gresham Marketing Ltd./ILN/Mary Evan"
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Argument Child Hood Crying Fight Shield Studdy Tears Toys Upset Violence
EDITORS COMMENTS
"In this charming and humorous photograph by George Studdy, two small boys, engrossed in the world of make-believe, eagerly engage in a fierce battle. Each boy, armed with a toy sword and shield, proudly bears the labels 'hero' and 'victor' respectively. Their pet dog looks on approvingly from the sidelines, as if offering its unwavering support. However, the game has taken an unexpected turn, as one boy, in a fit of frustration or victory, sheds tears, leaving his counterpart equally upset. The scene is reminiscent of historical battles, with the boys' intense focus and determination, yet the element of childlike innocence and the unexpected tears add a layer of humor and relatability. The caption 'One all!' suggests a sense of fairness and sportsmanship, despite the emotional outburst. This photograph captures the essence of childhood, with its blend of imagination, playful fighting, and the occasional tears that come with growing up." Credit: Estate of George Studdy/Mary Evans/ILN/Mary Evans Picture Library.
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