The Cat Ran Up the Plum Tree
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The Cat Ran Up the Plum Tree
The Cat Ran Up the Plum Tree... half a crown to fetch her down...
20th century
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Arthur Fetch Half Nursery Plum Plums Rackham Rhyme Rhymes
The Cat Ran Up the Plum Tree
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is a classic nursery rhyme that has captured the imagination of children for generations. This charming image from the Mary Evans Picture Library/Peter & Dawn Cope Collection brings the whimsical verse to life. In the photograph, a young girl stands beneath a lush plum tree, her eyes fixed on a mischievous-looking cat perched high up in the branches. The cat, with its playful expression and outstretched paw, seems to be taunting the girl, daring her to try and fetch it down. The girl, undeterred, clutches a crown in her hand, ready to pay the price for the cat's descent. The scene is reminiscent of the beloved illustrations by Arthur Rackham, known for his intricate and imaginative depictions of fairy tales and nursery rhymes. The vibrant colors and detailed textures of the tree's leaves and the girl's dress add to the enchanting atmosphere. The rhyme itself, with its simple yet memorable verse, has been passed down through the years, inspiring children to use their creativity and problem-solving skills to imagine how they might retrieve the cat from the tree. The image of the girl, the cat, and the plum tree is a timeless symbol of childhood wonder and the magic of nursery rhymes. Whether used as a decorative piece in a child's bedroom or as a conversation starter in a living room, this photograph is sure to bring a smile to the face of anyone who sees it. With its rich history and enduring appeal, "The Cat Ran Up the Plum Tree" is a treasure from the Mary Evans Picture Library/Peter & Dawn Cope Collection that is sure to be cherished for generations to come.
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