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Fine Art Print : They say cleanliness is next to Godliness - but I say its next to impossible
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They say cleanliness is next to Godliness - but I say its next to impossible
They say cleanliness is next to Godliness - but I say its next to impossible. A young child fails to clean their grimy knees no matter how hard they scrub! Date: 1933
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1933 Attwell Bath Brush Clean Dirty Fail Failing Fails Jan20 Knees Lucie Scamp Scrubbing Toddler Grimy
21"x14" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Bring timeless wisdom and a touch of whimsy to your home or office with our exquisite selection from the Media Storehouse Fine Art Prints range. This charming vintage illustration, "They say cleanliness is next to Godliness - but I say its next to impossible," captures the playful spirit of childhood and the enduring truth of life's challenges. Originally published in 1933, this image from Mary Evans Prints Online adds a delightful pop of character and personality to any space. Our high-quality prints are perfect for framing and make thoughtful gifts for loved ones or treasured additions to your personal collection.
21x14 image printed on 27x20 Fine Art Rag Paper with 3" (76mm) white border. Our Fine Art Prints are printed on 300gsm 100% acid free, PH neutral paper with archival properties. This printing method is used by museums and art collections to exhibit photographs and art reproductions.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 35.5cm x 53.3cm (14" x 21")
Estimated Product Size is 50.8cm x 68.6cm (20" x 27")
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.
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They say cleanliness is next to Godliness,
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the saying goes, but for this young scamp of a child, achieving spotless knees seemed an impossible feat. Captured in a charming photograph from the 1930s, the image shows a toddler named Lucie, clad in a frilly blue dress, sitting in a tub filled with water. With a determined expression on her face, she wields a scrubbing brush, attempting to erase the grime that clings stubbornly to her knees. Despite her best efforts, the dirt refuses to budge, leaving her with a smear of muddy residue. The scene is filled with a sense of fun and humor, as the child's playful attitude shines through, even in her moment of frustration. The photograph, taken in 1933, offers a delightful glimpse into the everyday life of a young girl during the thirties. The image evokes a sense of nostalgia and warmth, reminding us of the simple joys of childhood and the endless challenges that come with growing up. The young girl's determination to clean her knees, despite the seemingly insurmountable task, is a testament to her spirit and the resilience of youth. This charming photograph, with its playful subject and timeless message, is a delight to behold and a reminder that sometimes, the journey is more important than the destination.
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