Photographic Print : Happy Families / Mr Bun
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Happy Families / Mr Bun
" Happy Families" was devised in Britain by Mr Jacques in 1861
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Media ID 4313407
© Mary Evans Picture Library 2015 - https://copyrighthub.org/s0/hub1/creation/maryevans/MaryEvansPictureID/10032399
Baker Devised Families Jacques Toys Games
14"x11" Photo Print
Introducing the exquisite 'Happy Families / Mr Bun' photographic print from our Media Storehouse collection, brought to you in partnership with Mary Evans Prints Online. This charming image, inspired by the classic Victorian card game 'Happy Families' created by Mr. Jacques in 1861, captures the delightful essence of a bygone era. Ideal for adding a touch of nostalgia and character to your home decor, this high-quality print is a perfect addition to any living space. Bring the joy and warmth of traditional family values into your home with 'Happy Families / Mr Bun' - order yours today!
Photo prints are produced on Kodak professional photo paper resulting in timeless and breath-taking prints which are also ideal for framing. The colors produced are rich and vivid, with accurate blacks and pristine whites, resulting in prints that are truly timeless and magnificent. Whether you're looking to display your prints in your home, office, or gallery, our range of photographic prints are sure to impress. Dimensions refers to the size of the paper in inches.
Our Photo Prints are in a large range of sizes and are printed on Archival Quality Paper for excellent colour reproduction and longevity. They are ideal for framing (our Framed Prints use these) at a reasonable cost. Alternatives include cheaper Poster Prints and higher quality Fine Art Paper, the choice of which is largely dependant on your budget.
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 24.6cm x 35.5cm (9.7" x 14")
Estimated Product Size is 27.9cm x 35.5cm (11" x 14")
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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This charming vintage photograph captures the essence of a joyful family moment during a game of 'Happy Families,' a popular parlor game that originated in Britain in 1861. The game, devised by Mr. Jacques, a renowned baker and game creator, was an early form of card game that involved collecting complete sets of 'happy families,' each represented by a unique set of characters. The image showcases a group of enthusiastic players, gathered around a table, fully engaged in the game. The father, dressed in a smart waistcoat and bow tie, sits at the head of the table, his face filled with excitement as he lays down a winning combination of cards. His wife, in a beautiful Victorian gown, looks on proudly, her arms wrapped around their young son, who gazes intently at the cards in his hand. The daughter, seated next to her mother, leans forward, her eyes focused on the game, while her brother, standing behind her, looks on with anticipation. The warm, inviting atmosphere of the room is further emphasized by the presence of a cozy fireplace, casting a soft, golden glow over the scene. The intricately patterned wallpaper and ornate wooden furniture add to the sense of elegance and refinement, making this photograph a true snapshot of Victorian family life. 'Happy Families' was a beloved pastime that brought families and friends together, fostering a sense of camaraderie and enjoyment. This photograph serves as a beautiful reminder of the simple pleasures and connections that have endured through the generations, making it a cherished piece of history and a testament to the enduring appeal of family and games.
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