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Fine Art Print : Waiting for Santa
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Waiting for Santa
Waiting for Santa -- three children and a doll in one bed.
late 19th century
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Media ID 14312363
© Terry Parker / Mary Evans Picture Library
Anticipation Bennett Claus Cosy Doll Dolls Excited Harriett Waiting
20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Bring the enchantment of the holiday season into your home with our exquisite selection of Fine Art Prints from Media Storehouse and Mary Evans Picture Library. This charming image, titled "Waiting for Santa," captures the delight and anticipation of three children huddled together in bed with a cherished doll, as they eagerly await the arrival of Saint Nicholas. Transport yourself back in time to the late 19th century with this evocative and beautifully detailed work by Terry Parker. Our Fine Art Prints are meticulously reproduced to the highest standards, ensuring a stunning and vibrant image that will be a cherished addition to any room in your home. Experience the magic of the holiday season all year round with this timeless piece of art.
20x16 image printed on 26x22 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 40.6cm x 46.5cm (16" x 18.3")
Estimated Product Size is 55.9cm x 66cm (22" x 26")
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.
Waiting for Santa - A Victorian Christmas Moment
EDITORS COMMENTS
In this enchanting late 19th century photograph by Terry Parker, captured through Mary Evans Picture Library, we find ourselves transported back in time to a cozy Victorian home during the magical Christmas season. Three children, bundled up in warm clothing, share a small bed, their eyes filled with anticipation and excitement. The oldest child, a girl named Harriet, cradles a cherished doll in her arms, her expression reflecting the wonder and joy that comes with the holiday season. Her brothers, Bennet and Samuel, sit up in the bed, their eyes fixed on the fireplace, where the stockings have been hung with care. The room is filled with the warm glow of the fire, casting a soft, golden light over the scene. The children's faces are flushed with the cold air outside, and their breaths visible in the crisp winter air. The atmosphere is one of pure joy and excitement, as they eagerly await the arrival of Santa Claus. The anticipation of the season is palpable, and the children's shared experience of waiting for the jolly old man in red to bring them gifts is a cherished tradition that has been passed down through generations. This photograph captures the essence of the holiday season, reminding us of the simple joys of childhood and the magic of Christmas. The children's excitement, the warmth of the fire, and the cosy bed create a scene that is both nostalgic and timeless, transporting us back to a simpler time. As we gaze upon this beautiful image, we can't help but feel a sense of longing for the magic and wonder of Christmas past.
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