Water Babies by Emmeline Halse. Plaster, 5cm high x 10cm wide x 5.5cm deep. Inscribed: “The Water Babies” by E. Halse.” [Click on images to enlarge them.]

The children depicted here are souls of dead infants in Kingsley’s famous novel of death and rebirth.

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