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Water Babies / Tom / Sweep
Tom, the ragged chimney sweep at the cottage of the Irish woman
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Media ID 4320822
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1863 Babies Chimney Cottage Dirty Kingsley Ragged Sweep
18x24 inch Poster Print
"Bring the enchanting world of 'Water Babies' to life in your home with our stunning poster prints from Media Storehouse. This captivating image features Tom, the ragged chimney sweep, as he interacts with the Water-Babies at the cottage of the Irish woman. Originally sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, these high-quality poster prints are perfect for adding a touch of whimsy and nostalgia to any room. With their vibrant colors and intricate details, these posters are sure to be conversation starters and a delight for fans of this classic children's tale. Order yours today and let the magic of 'Water Babies' live on in your home."
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 evocative image captures the moment of respite and tenderness between Tom, the ragged chimney sweep (played by Charles Hawtrey), and the Irish woman (Eliza O'Connor) from the classic children's novel "The Water-Babies, A Fairy Tale for a Land Baby" by Charles Kingsley, published in 1863. The scene takes place at the woman's humble cottage, where Tom, covered in grime from head to toe, is momentarily forgotten as he cradles a baby in his arms, surrounded by the warmth and beauty of the woman's home. The water babies, mischievous creatures who inhabit the river in the story, are believed to have brought Tom to the woman's cottage after he had been punished for disobeying his cruel master. The woman, with her kind heart and gentle touch, nurses Tom back to health and teaches him the value of compassion and love. This photograph, taken in the late 19th century, is a testament to the enduring power of literature to transport us to another world and remind us of the importance of human connection. The image is filled with contrasts – the dirt and grime of Tom's chimney-sweep life versus the cleanliness and warmth of the cottage, the harsh reality of poverty versus the softness of the woman's touch, and the harshness of the industrial world versus the beauty of nature. The flowers in the foreground add a touch of color and life to the otherwise drab and monochromatic scene, while the books on the table suggest the importance of education and knowledge in uplifting the human spirit. This photograph is a poignant reminder of the power of literature to transport us to another world and remind us of the beauty and tenderness that can be found even in the most unlikely of places.
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