Canvas Print : Boy Measures Girl 1884
Canvas Prints from Mary Evans Picture Library
Boy Measures Girl 1884
A boy in a sailor suit measures his younger sisters height against markings on the wall
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Media ID 603106
© Mary Evans Picture Library 2015 - https://copyrighthub.org/s0/hub1/creation/maryevans/MaryEvansPictureID/10124564
1884 Height Markings Measures Measuring Sailor Younger
20"x16" (51x41cm) Canvas Print
Introducing the captivating "Boy Measures Girl 1884" canvas print from Media Storehouse and Mary Evans Picture Library. This timeless photograph, taken from Mary Evans Prints Online, transports us back in time to a quaint Victorian home where a curious boy in a sailor suit compares his height to his younger sister's against markings on the wall. Bring this charming moment into your home with our high-quality canvas prints, expertly crafted to bring out the rich detail and authenticity of this captivating image. Each print is meticulously printed using premium inks on heavyweight, artist-grade canvas, ensuring a stunning, gallery-quality finish that will add character and warmth to any room. Experience the magic of this classic photograph as it comes to life in your home, evoking feelings of nostalgia, love, and family bonding. Order your "Boy Measures Girl 1884" canvas print today and join the countless others who have transformed their living spaces with Media Storehouse's exceptional range of art prints.
Delivered stretched and ready to hang our premium quality canvas prints are made from a polyester/cotton blend canvas and stretched over a 1.25" (32mm) kiln dried knot free wood stretcher bar. Packaged in a plastic bag and secured to a cardboard insert for safe transit.
Canvas Prints add colour, depth and texture to any space. Professionally Stretched Canvas over a hidden Wooden Box Frame and Ready to Hang
Estimated Product Size is 50.8cm x 40.6cm (20" x 16")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This photograph, titled "Boy Measures Girl" and dated 1884, is an intriguing glimpse into the past, captured by an unknown photographer and now preserved in the vast archives of Mary Evans Picture Library. The image shows a young boy in a pristine sailor suit, standing confidently on a wooden stool, measuring his younger sister's height against markings on the wall. The girls' delicate, lace-trimmed dress and her curious expression add to the charm of this moment frozen in time. The historical context of this photograph is fascinating. The late 19th century was a period of rapid industrialization and social change, and the image reflects the importance placed on education and measurement during this time. The use of a ruler or measuring tape was a common practice in schools to monitor children's growth and development, ensuring they were growing at a healthy rate. The sailor suit, a popular fashion choice for boys during this era, adds an additional layer of meaning to the photograph. Sailor suits were seen as a symbol of innocence and were often worn by boys during their early years. The suit also suggests a connection to the sea and the maritime industry, which was a significant part of the British economy during this period. The wall, adorned with markings, serves as a reminder of the importance of record-keeping and measurement in the late 1800s. The photograph is a poignant reminder of the simple joys and everyday moments that make up our collective history. It invites us to reflect on the past and the ways in which children's experiences have evolved over time. Overall, "Boy Measures Girl" is a captivating and evocative image that transports us back to a time of innocence, measurement, and family bonds. It is a testament to the power of photography to capture and preserve moments in time, allowing us to connect with the past in a meaningful way.
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