Fine Art Print : Pig with toys strapped to its side
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Pig with toys strapped to its side
Pig with toys in a pannier strapped to its side, and a best wishes greeting. Date: C.1890
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Media ID 14169846
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Best Greeting Pannier Pigs Strapped Toys Wishes
21"x14" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Add a whimsical touch to your decor with our Fine Art Print from Media Storehouse, featuring a charming image of a pig carrying toys in a pannier strapped to its side. This delightful photograph, dating back to the late 1800s, is part of the Mary Evans Prints Online collection. The playful pig, with its best wishes greeting, is sure to bring a smile to your face and add character to any room. A perfect gift for art lovers and collectors, this high-quality print is rights managed, ensuring authenticity and exclusivity.
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.
Our fine art prints are high-quality prints made using a paper called Photo Rag. This 100% cotton rag fibre paper is known for its exceptional image sharpness, rich colors, and high level of detail, making it a popular choice for professional photographers and artists. Photo rag paper is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print. If you can afford to spend more on a higher quality paper, then Photo Rag is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print.
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 53.3cm x 34.1cm (21" x 13.4")
Estimated Product Size is 68.6cm x 50.8cm (27" x 20")
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 charming photograph captures the playful spirit of a pig adorned with toys and a best wishes greeting from the late 1890s. The pig, with its curly tail and contented expression, is seen carrying a pannier strapped to its side, filled with colorful toys. The pannier, a traditional woven basket used for carrying goods, adds an unexpected yet delightful touch to this image. The use of toys with animals was a popular pastime during the 1890s, reflecting the growing trend of anthropomorphizing animals and treating them as beloved companions. This playful scene may have been staged for the amusement of onlookers, or it could have been a genuine representation of the bond between the farmer and his pig. The best wishes greeting, written in elegant script, adds a personal touch to the photograph, making it a cherished keepsake. The use of the word "best" suggests that this pig was a prized possession, perhaps a champion breed or a beloved pet. This photograph offers a glimpse into the past, providing a window into the lives of animals and their human companions during the late 1800s. It is a reminder of the simple joys and pleasures that can be found in the relationship between humans and animals, and the enduring appeal of a playful pig with toys.
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