Photo Mug : Happy Families / Mr Soot
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Happy Families / Mr Soot
" Happy Families" was devised in Britain by Mr Jacques in 1861
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Media ID 4314519
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Devised Families Jacques Soot Sweep Toys Games
Large Photo Mug (15 oz)
"Brighten up your morning routine with our Media Storehouse Photo Mugs, featuring the charming design "Happy Families / Mr. Soot" by Rights Managed from Mary Evans Prints Online. This classic image, first published in Britain in 1861, captures the joy and simplicity of family life. Each mug is expertly crafted to ensure a high-quality print that brings the artwork to life, making it a delightful addition to your daily coffee or tea ritual. Share a smile and start your day on a positive note with this unique and thoughtful gift. Order yours today and bring a touch of history and happiness to your table!"
Elevate your coffee or tea experience with our premium white ceramic mug. Its wide, comfortable handle makes drinking easy, and you can rely on it to be both microwave and dishwasher safe. Sold in single units, preview may show both sides of the same mug so you can see how the picture wraps around.
Elevate your coffee or tea experience with our premium white ceramic mug. Its wide, comfortable handle makes drinking easy, and you can rely on it to be both microwave and dishwasher safe. Sold in single units, preview may show both sides of the same mug so you can see how the picture wraps around.
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
EDITORS COMMENTS
This photograph print transports us back in time to Victorian Britain, where the simple joy of a family gathering around a table to play a game comes to life. The game in question is none other than "Happy Families," a beloved pastime devised by Englishman Mr. Jacques in 1861. Mr. Jacques, an accomplished artist and print seller, is credited with creating this classic card game that has since captivated generations. The objective of Happy Families is to collect a complete set of cards, each depicting a different character or occupation. The game's name derives from the phrase "collecting a happy family," which refers to having a full set of cards from one particular series. In this photograph, we see a group of individuals, likely family members or friends, gathered around a table adorned with a red tablecloth. The atmosphere is warm and inviting, with the soft glow of a lamp casting a gentle light over the scene. The players are engrossed in their game, their expressions a mix of concentration, excitement, and amusement. At the center of the table lies a stack of cards, some already claimed by the players, while others remain up for grabs. In the foreground, we see a young boy, Mr. Soot, peering over the table, perhaps waiting for his turn or eager to make a trade. Mr. Soot, a character from the game, is depicted as a chimney sweep, adding a touch of whimsy and nostalgia to the scene. This photograph not only offers a glimpse into the past but also highlights the enduring appeal of games and family bonding. The simple pleasure of gathering around a table, engaging in friendly competition, and creating memories with loved ones remains a cherished tradition that transcends time and generations.
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