Framed Print : Husband Hogs Fire C1875
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Husband Hogs Fire C1875
Realisation: the husband selfishly hogs the fire, while his wife stands by the window wondering where she went wrong
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1875 C 1875 Clock Hogs Husband News Paper Realisation Rocking Stands Wondering Wrong
22"x18" Modern Frame
Introducing the captivating "Husband Hogs Fire C1875" Framed Print from Media Storehouse and Mary Evans Prints Online. This evocative image transports us back in time, capturing a moment of marital tension in an 1875 illustration. The husband, engrossed in the warmth of the fireplace, seems oblivious to his wife's melancholic gaze from the window. This thought-provoking piece invites reflection on the complexities of relationships and the passage of time. Add this intriguing framed print to your home decor, sparking conversations and inspiring introspection.
20x16 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 45.7cm x 50.8cm (18" x 20")
Estimated Product Size is 45.7cm x 55.9cm (18" x 22")
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 print from 1875 titled "Husband Hogs Fire" captures a poignant moment in history, showcasing the dynamics of a traditional family setting. The image depicts a husband selfishly hogging the warmth of the fire, while his wife stands by the window deep in thought. As she gazes out into the distance, one can't help but wonder what thoughts are racing through her mind.
The scene is set with a clock ticking away on the mantelpiece, an empty chair nearby, and a cozy rug underfoot. The husband appears engrossed in reading the newspaper, oblivious to his wife's silent contemplation. It is as if he has taken for granted her presence and contribution to their household.
The historical significance of this photograph lies in its portrayal of gender roles and expectations during that era. The wife's expression conveys a sense of resignation and perhaps even disappointment at being relegated to the sidelines while her husband enjoys all the comforts of home.
In this moment of realization, we are reminded of how societal norms have evolved over time and how far we have come in terms of equality within relationships. This print serves as a powerful reminder to appreciate and respect each other's contributions within a partnership, rather than selfishly hogging all the warmth for oneself.
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