Poster Print : Kissing a Doll
Poster Prints from Mary Evans Picture Library
Kissing a Doll
A girl allows another to kiss her doll
Mary Evans Picture Library makes available wonderful images created for people to enjoy over the centuries
Media ID 4347006
© Mary Evans Picture Library 2015 - https://copyrighthub.org/s0/hub1/creation/maryevans/MaryEvansPictureID/10104490
18x24 inch Poster Print
"Introducing the enchanting 'Kissing a Doll' poster print from our Media Storehouse collection, brought to you in partnership with Mary Evans Prints Online. This captivating image captures a heartwarming moment between two young girls as they share a tender gesture with a cherished doll. Add a touch of nostalgia and whimsy to your walls with this beautifully detailed, high-quality print. Perfect for nurseries, playrooms, or any space that calls for a bit of childlike wonder. Experience the joy of this endearing scene and create cherished memories with every glance."
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes. Printed on 150 gsm Matte Paper for a natural feel and supplied rolled in a tube. Great for framing and should last many years. To clean wipe with a microfiber, non-abrasive cloth or napkin. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes (A0, A1, A2, A3 etc). Whilst poster paper is sometimes thinner and less durable than our other paper types, they are still ok for framing and should last many years. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Estimated Product Size is 46.3cm x 61.6cm (18.2" x 24.3")
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
This enchanting photograph captures a moment of playful affection between two young girls in the late 19th century. The image, titled "Kissing a Doll," was taken circa 1880 and is a poignant reminder of the simple joys and innocence of childhood. The girls, dressed in elegant Victorian attire, are seated on a cozy rug in a sunlit room. One girl offers her cherished doll to the other, allowing her friend to plant a gentle kiss on its soft, rosy cheek. The doll, with its glass eyes and intricately detailed clothing, is a precious possession, a reflection of the girls' imagination and creativity. The historical context of this photograph is significant. The Victorian era was a time of great social change and industrialization, and childhood was beginning to be viewed as a distinct phase of life, separate from adulthood. Dolls, once considered mere toys, were increasingly seen as important tools for teaching children social skills, nurturing, and even preparing them for future roles as mothers. This photograph captures the essence of that shift, as the girls engage in a tender and loving interaction with their dolls. The image also speaks to the universal language of play and friendship. The girls' unguarded expressions and the warmth of their connection remind us of the power of play and the importance of cherishing the moments of childhood. This photograph is a beautiful and evocative snapshot of a bygone era, a testament to the enduring power of friendship and the simple pleasures of childhood.
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