Frontispiece, Mrs Bobbity standing at the tea table
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Frontispiece, Mrs Bobbity standing at the tea table
Frontispiece design showing Mrs Bobbity standing at the table, getting the tea ready. Date: 1937
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Baker Bobbity Bread Crust Cutting Frontis Piece Margaret Meal Preparation Preparing Slicing Steaming Tea Pot 1937
EDITORS COMMENTS
This frontispiece image, dated 1937, showcases a charming scene of Mrs. Bobbity in her home, meticulously preparing a delightful afternoon tea for herself and her children. The silhouetted figure of Mrs. Bobbity stands proudly at the tea table, her back facing the viewer, as she expertly slices the freshly baked bread crusts with a keen knife. In one hand, she holds a steaming teapot, ready to pour the fragrant brew into the waiting teacups. The table is adorned with an array of tea accouterments, including a plate of sliced bread, a book, and an assortment of teacups. The 1930s, often referred to as the Golden Age of Illustration, is evident in the intricate detail and whimsical design of this image. The play of light and shadow creates a warm and inviting atmosphere, transporting us back in time to a simpler era. Mrs. Bobbity's domestic scene exudes a sense of comfort and tranquility, a moment of respite from the hustle and bustle of daily life. The children's anticipation for their mother's homemade tea is palpable, as they eagerly wait for her to call them to the table. This heartwarming illustration encapsulates the essence of family, love, and the simple pleasures of home-cooked meals and a hot cup of tea. The design's timeless appeal continues to resonate with audiences today, making it a cherished piece of visual history from the 1930s.
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