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Cuckoo on the cherry tree
Cuckoo on the cherry tree, come down and tell me how many years have I got to live.
20th century
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Media ID 7172313
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Cherry Cuckoo Kidd Live Nursery Prediction Rhyme Rhymes Years
14"x11" Photo Print
Bring the enchanting charm of nature into your home with our exquisite "Cuckoo on the Cherry Tree" photographic print from Mary Evans Picture Library/Peter & Dawn Cope Collection. This beautiful 20th-century image captures a captivating moment as a cuckoo sits atop a blossoming cherry tree, pondering the passage of time. Add this timeless piece to your wall art collection and let its intriguing story and vibrant colors inspire and delight you every day.
Photo prints are produced on Kodak professional photo paper resulting in timeless and breath-taking prints which are also ideal for framing. The colors produced are rich and vivid, with accurate blacks and pristine whites, resulting in prints that are truly timeless and magnificent. Whether you're looking to display your prints in your home, office, or gallery, our range of photographic prints are sure to impress. Dimensions refers to the size of the paper in inches.
Our Photo Prints are in a large range of sizes and are printed on Archival Quality Paper for excellent colour reproduction and longevity. They are ideal for framing (our Framed Prints use these) at a reasonable cost. Alternatives include cheaper Poster Prints and higher quality Fine Art Paper, the choice of which is largely dependant on your budget.
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 17.7cm x 35.5cm (7" x 14")
Estimated Product Size is 27.9cm x 35.5cm (11" x 14")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
Cuckoo on the Cherry Tree: A Timeless Nursery Rhyme and the Passing of Time This image of a curious cuckoo bird perched atop a blooming cherry tree transports us back to a simpler time, evoking the nostalgia of childhood and the enduring allure of nursery rhymes. The cuckoo bird, with its distinctive call and mysterious presence in the old English verse, has long been a subject of fascination for generations of children. The phrase "Cuckoo on the cherry tree, come down and tell me how many years have I got to live" is a line from an ancient English nursery rhyme that has been passed down through the ages. The rhyme's meaning is not entirely clear, but it is believed to be a playful prediction about the unpredictability of life and the passing of time. The girl in the photograph, with her innocent expression and wide-eyed gaze, seems to be in awe of the cuckoo bird and the secrets it might hold about the future. The ripe cherries hanging from the tree add a touch of sweetness and sensuality to the scene, while the vibrant colors and soft focus create a dreamlike atmosphere that invites us to ponder the mysteries of life and the passage of time. This beautiful photograph, taken in the 20th century by Peter & Dawn Cope, is a testament to the enduring power of nursery rhymes and the memories they evoke. It invites us to pause for a moment and appreciate the simple joys of childhood, while reminding us of the fleeting nature of life and the importance of cherishing every moment.
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