Fine Art Print : Christmas Post by Ethel Parkinson
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Christmas Post by Ethel Parkinson
A woman, accompanied by a small girl, posts a rather large stash of Christmas cards off to lots of lucky recipients
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Media ID 4419965
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Communication Ethel Letter Letters Mail Parkinson Posting Sending
21"x14" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Bring the joy of the holiday season into your home with our exquisite range of Fine Art Prints from Media Storehouse. This captivating image, "Christmas Post" by Ethel Parkinson, beautifully captures the essence of the festive spirit as a woman and a young girl eagerly send out a bountiful stack of Christmas cards to their loved ones. Adding a touch of timeless charm to any room, this Rights Managed print from Mary Evans Prints Online is a must-have for those seeking to evoke the magic of the holiday season all year round.
21x14 image printed on 27x20 Fine Art Rag Paper with 3" (76mm) white border. Our Fine Art Prints are printed on 300gsm 100% acid free, PH neutral paper with archival properties. This printing method is used by museums and art collections to exhibit photographs and art reproductions.
Our fine art prints are high-quality prints made using a paper called Photo Rag. This 100% cotton rag fibre paper is known for its exceptional image sharpness, rich colors, and high level of detail, making it a popular choice for professional photographers and artists. Photo rag paper is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print. If you can afford to spend more on a higher quality paper, then Photo Rag is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print.
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 33.8cm x 53.3cm (13.3" x 21")
Estimated Product Size is 50.8cm x 68.6cm (20" x 27")
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
A Season of Connection: Ethel Parkinson and the Christmas Post (1920s, UK) In the heart of the winter season, as snowflakes gently blanket the landscape and the festive spirit fills the air, Ethel Parkinson and her young companion prepare for an essential holiday tradition: sending out a bountiful batch of Christmas cards. This evocative photograph, captured in the 1920s, offers a glimpse into a bygone era of personal communication and the enduring magic of the holiday season. Ethel, dressed in a stylish coat and hat, sits at a table piled high with Christmas cards. Her determined expression and the stack of envelopes and stamps at her side attest to the task at hand. The young girl, bundled up in a coat and scarf, looks on with curiosity and excitement. Together, they embark on the process of addressing, stamping, and posting the cards to an extensive list of recipients. The scene is a poignant reminder of the importance of connection during the holiday season. In a time before email and instant messaging, sending Christmas cards was a cherished ritual that brought families and friends closer together, despite the physical distance. The cards, adorned with festive designs and heartfelt messages, served as tangible tokens of love, warmth, and well-wishes. As the postmarked envelopes make their way through the mail system, the anticipation builds for the arrival of these treasured messages. The holiday season becomes a time for reconnecting with loved ones, sharing memories, and creating new ones. This heartwarming photograph by Ethel Parkinson not only captures the essence of the Christmas season but also highlights the power of communication to bridge gaps and strengthen bonds.
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