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Irresistible! by John Hassall

Irresistible! by John Hassall


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Irresistible! by John Hassall

Irresistible! by John Hassall - The Boy's Own Paper Date: circa 1910

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Irresistible!": A Captivating Glance into the Edwardian Era through John Hassall's Illustration This image, titled "Irresistible!", is a charming representation of the Edwardian era, created by the renowned British illustrator, John Hassall. The illustration, published in The Boy's Own Paper around 1910, showcases a group of boys and men, each engrossed in their own reading material. The scene is set in an open, sunlit room, where the warm light filters in through the windows, casting long shadows on the wooden floor. The boys, dressed in their school uniforms, sit on the floor, while the men, dressed in flat caps and collared shirts, occupy chairs and sofas. Each character is deeply engrossed in their respective reading materials, be it a comic, a newspaper, or a book. The central figure, an elderly man wearing a top hat, gazes intently at a comic, his expression one of pure delight and amusement. The other boys and men in the room share similar expressions, their faces reflecting the joy and fascination that reading brings to them. The overall atmosphere is one of camaraderie, as the group shares in their collective love for reading. John Hassall's illustration is a testament to the popularity of reading during the Edwardian era. The image is a delightful snapshot of a bygone era, where the simple pleasure of reading brought people together, transcending age and social boundaries. The illustration is a reminder of the enduring power of literature to transport us to new worlds, to entertain, and to inspire. This image, with its timeless appeal and humorous touch, is a must-have for any collection of Edwardian-era art or for those who appreciate the beauty and charm of illustrations from the past.

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