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Examining the Real Peter

Older Peter Pan with green shorts, belted red tunic vest, a red and green hat with a feather, sits on a rock looking at a nest of birds, ocean in the backround and a large tree — The Paradise of Peter Pan, print of painting by Edward Mason Eggleston, 1934. Published as a calendar print by the Thomas D. Murphy company of Red Oak, Iowa. Public Domain, via Wikimedia Commons

on board a pirate ship in front of the mast, Peter in green holds two swords and fights Hook in a red coat and wig who is three times his size — Frances D. Bedford, “This Man is Mine,” colorized illustration for Peter Pan and Wendy, 1915. Public Domain via Wikimedia Commons

A blond boy in white pants and brown shirt paddles a birds nest, his red shirt is the sail, seagulls fly nearby — Alice Bolingbroke Woodward, Image from The Story of Peter Pan, Daniel Stephen O’Connor, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons

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