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Butchers boy and bakers boy
A butchers boy and a bakers boy having a chat.
first published 1879
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Media ID 7219145
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1879 Apron Baker Bread Butcher Chat Competition Competitive Greenaway Joint Kate Loaf Loaves Meat Pond Rival Rivalry Rivals Trades Tray
14"x11" Photo Print
Bring the charm of the past into your home with our exquisite selection from the Media Storehouse range of Photographic Prints. This captivating image, titled "Butchers Boy and Bakers Boy" by Mary Evans Picture Library, first published in 1879, depicts two young boys in traditional attire, engaged in a friendly conversation. The rich detail and authenticity of this timeless photograph will transport you back in time, making it a perfect addition to any room in your house. Order now and relive the simplicity and warmth of a bygone era.
Photo prints are produced on Kodak professional photo paper resulting in timeless and breath-taking prints which are also ideal for framing. The colors produced are rich and vivid, with accurate blacks and pristine whites, resulting in prints that are truly timeless and magnificent. Whether you're looking to display your prints in your home, office, or gallery, our range of photographic prints are sure to impress. Dimensions refers to the size of the paper in inches.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 26.2cm x 35.5cm (10.3" x 14")
Estimated Product Size is 27.9cm x 35.5cm (11" x 14")
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
In this charming Victorian-era illustration, two young boys, one clad in the pristine white apron of a baker and the other in the blood-spattered smock of a butcher, engage in a friendly chat through the window of their quaint village shopfronts. The butcher, with a meat joint in hand, leans casually against his display case, while the baker, with a tray of freshly baked loaves, peeks out from behind his counter. The boys' competitive nature is evident in their playful banter, yet their camaraderie transcends the rivalry of their respective trades. The illustration, titled "Butcher Boy and Baker Boy," was first published in 1879 and is attributed to the renowned English illustrator, Kate Greenaway. The vibrant green hues of the village landscape and the boys' clothing add a sense of freshness and vitality to the scene. The reflection of the boys in the pond in the foreground adds depth and dimension to the image, while the details of their aprons, caps, and the display of meat and bread further highlight the distinctiveness of their trades. This delightful illustration offers a glimpse into the past, transporting us back to the 1870s and the simple pleasures of village life. The boys' friendly rivalry and the beauty of the village setting make for a captivating and timeless image. Whether displayed in a home or office, this print is sure to add a touch of charm and nostalgia to any space.
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