Photographic Print : Happy Families / Mrs Soot
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Happy Families / Mrs Soot
" Happy Families" was devised in Britain by Mr Jacques in 1861
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Media ID 4315569
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Devised Families Jacques Soot Toys Games
14"x11" Photo Print
Introducing the enchanting 'Happy Families / Mrs Soot' photographic print from our Media Storehouse collection, brought to you in collaboration with Mary Evans Prints Online. This charming image, originally devised by Mr. Jacques in 1861 as part of the popular 'Happy Families' card game in Britain, showcases a delightful depiction of Mrs. Soot, the washerwoman character. Immerse yourself in the nostalgia of the past as you display this timeless piece in your home or office. Our high-quality prints are professionally produced using premium materials, ensuring vibrant colors and long-lasting durability. Order now and add a touch of history and whimsy to your space.
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 spirit of a happy family gathering around a table, reminiscent of the classic British parlor game, "Happy Families," devised by Mr. Jacques in 1861. The game, which involved collecting sets of illustrated cards representing different families, was a popular pastime in Victorian Britain and continues to be enjoyed by generations today. In this image, we see a mother, dressed in her Sunday best, seated at the head of the table, her husband to her right, and their children gathered around, all dressed in their finest clothes. The warm glow of the fireplace and the smiles on their faces suggest a sense of contentment and joy. Mrs. Soot, the wife in this scene, is depicted with a kind and nurturing expression, her hands folded in her lap. Her husband, Mr. Soot, looks proudly at his family, while their children, dressed in various outfits representing different professions, seem engaged in animated conversation. The photograph is a beautiful representation of the values of family and togetherness that were cherished in Victorian Britain. The game of "Happy Families" served as a fun and interactive way for families to bond and create memories, and this image captures the essence of that tradition. This photograph is a precious reminder of the importance of family and the joy that can be found in simple moments of togetherness. It is a testament to the enduring appeal of "Happy Families" and the role it continues to play in bringing people closer, even as the world around us changes.
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