Photographic Print : Happy Families / Mst Block
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Happy Families / Mst Block
" Happy Families" was devised in Britain by Mr Jacques in 1861
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Media ID 4313409
© Mary Evans Picture Library 2015 - https://copyrighthub.org/s0/hub1/creation/maryevans/MaryEvansPictureID/10032187
Block Devised Families Jacques Master Toys Games
14"x11" Photo Print
Bring the charm of Victorian nostalgia into your home with our exquisite 'Happy Families / Mst Block' photographic print from the Media Storehouse collection. This enchanting image, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, features a delightful scene of a happy family gathered around a table, reminiscent of the classic card game created by Mr. Jacques in 1861. Each print is meticulously crafted to bring out the rich details and warm tones, making it an essential addition to any living space. Transport yourself back in time and add a touch of history and joy to your décor with our 'Happy Families / Mst Block' photographic print.
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 24.7cm 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 joy and warmth of a happy family moment in late 19th century Britain. The scene is set in a cozy parlor, with a sunbeam streaming in through the window, illuminating the faces of the loving family. In their hands, they hold a popular pastime of the era - a set of "Happy Families" Mst Block cards. Devised by Mr. Jacques in 1861, this game of rummy-style card matching became a beloved family pastime in Britain and beyond. Mr. Jacques, a renowned British publisher and games manufacturer, revolutionized the world of card games with his innovative designs and high-quality production. The "Happy Families" game, featuring colorful illustrations of various characters and their accompanying stories, captured the imagination of children and adults alike. The game's objective was to collect a complete set of "happy families" by trading and acquiring cards, making it a fun and engaging way to bring families and friends together. In this photograph, we see a father, mother, and their son gathered around the table, their faces filled with excitement and delight as they play the game. The connection and shared experience of this happy family, brought together by the simple pleasure of a card game, is a testament to the enduring power of games to create cherished memories and strengthen bonds between loved ones. This photograph offers a glimpse into the past, reminding us of the importance of family, love, and the joy of shared experiences.
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