Framed Print : Bobbys Pet
Framed Photos From Mary Evans Picture Library
Bobbys Pet
Bobbys Pet. Edwardian humour. The policeman with the housemaid. Date: circa 1905
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Media ID 14159782
© Mary Evans Picture Library/Peter & Dawn Cope Collection
18"x14" Modern Frame
Introduce a touch of Edwardian charm to your home decor with our exquisite Framed Prints from Media Storehouse. This captivating piece, titled "Bobbys Pet" by Rights Managed from Mary Evans Prints Online, showcases a classic scene of humour with a policeman and a housemaid. Circa 1905, this timeless image is sure to bring a smile to your face and add character to any room. Our high-quality frames are meticulously crafted to preserve the beauty of this vintage print, making it a cherished addition to your collection.
16x12 Print in an MDF Wooden Frame with 180 gsm Satin Finish Paper. Glazed using shatter proof thin plexiglass. Frame thickness is 1 inch and depth 0.75 inch. Fluted cardboard backing held with clips. Supplied ready to hang with sawtooth hanger and rubber bumpers. Spot clean with a damp cloth. Packaged foam wrapped in a card.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 40.6cm x 35.6cm (16" x 14")
Estimated Product Size is 45.7cm x 35.6cm (18" x 14")
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 Edwardian-era photograph, titled "Bobby's Pet," captures a lighthearted moment in time circa 1905. The image features a housemaid playfully holding onto the leash of a police officer's uniform hat, affectionately referred to as a "Bobby's helmet." The policeman, with a good-natured expression, looks down at the housemaid, who gazes up at him with a mischievous grin. During the Edwardian period (1901-1910), the British police force, known as "Bobbies," were a common sight on the streets of London. Their distinctive uniforms, including the iconic helmet, became symbols of law and order. The playful interaction between the housemaid and the policeman in this photograph reflects the lighter side of Edwardian society, where class distinctions were more rigidly defined but could also be momentarily blurred by humor and camaraderie. This image offers a glimpse into the past, providing a delightful reminder of a time when the daily routines of domestic life and law enforcement intersected in unexpected ways. The photograph's enduring appeal lies in its ability to evoke feelings of nostalgia and amusement, making it a cherished addition to any historical collection.
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