Canvas Print : Happy Families / Miss Soot
Canvas Prints from Mary Evans Picture Library
Happy Families / Miss Soot
" Happy Families" was devised in Britain by Mr Jacques in 1861
Mary Evans Picture Library makes available wonderful images created for people to enjoy over the centuries
Media ID 4315657
© Mary Evans Picture Library 2015 - https://copyrighthub.org/s0/hub1/creation/maryevans/MaryEvansPictureID/10032783
Devised Families Jacques Soot Toys Games Miss
20"x16" (51x41cm) Canvas Print
"Bring a touch of nostalgia into your home with our exquisite Canvas Prints from Media Storehouse. Featuring the charming and iconic image "Happy Families / Miss Soot" by Rights Managed from Mary Evans Prints Online, this timeless piece was first created in Britain by Mr. Jacques in 1861. Our high-quality canvas prints are meticulously crafted to bring out the rich colors and intricate details of this classic design. Each print is coated with a protective varnish and stretched over a sturdy wooden frame, ensuring a long-lasting and beautiful addition to your decor. Elevate your living space with this delightful piece of art that is sure to evoke fond memories and bring joy to all who see it."
Delivered stretched and ready to hang our premium quality canvas prints are made from a polyester/cotton blend canvas and stretched over a 1.25" (32mm) kiln dried knot free wood stretcher bar. Packaged in a plastic bag and secured to a cardboard insert for safe transit.
Canvas Prints add colour, depth and texture to any space. Professionally Stretched Canvas over a hidden Wooden Box Frame and Ready to Hang
Estimated Product Size is 40.6cm x 50.8cm (16" x 20")
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 antique photograph captures the essence of a happy family moment from the past. The image features a young girl, dressed in Victorian attire, holding a deck of "Happy Families" cards, a popular parlor game devised in Britain by Mr. Jacques in 1861. The game, which was an early form of matching cards, brought families and friends together for hours of entertainment. The girl in the photograph, with her bright smile and rosy cheeks, seems to be lost in thought as she gazes at the cards spread out before her. In the background, a cozy fireplace crackles with warmth, and a soot-covered figure, likely Mr. Jacques himself, can be seen peeking in from the doorway. The history of "Happy Families" is an interesting one. The game was originally called "Crazy Families" and was first published in England in 1862. It was later renamed "Happy Families" and gained widespread popularity throughout Europe and North America. The game was made of cardboard and featured illustrations of various characters and their families, each with a unique name and occupation. This photograph offers a glimpse into the past, showcasing a simple yet joyful moment shared by a family. It is a reminder of the importance of family, connection, and the power of a simple game to bring people together. The image is a beautiful representation of the history and tradition of "Happy Families," and a testament to the enduring appeal of this classic pastime.
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