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Land of Nod
The Land of Nod is one way to describe the dream world. Here the signpost points to a village of the same name in East Riding, Yorkshire. But is the man really asleep?
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D Ream Describe Points Sign Post Sleep Snooze
22"x18" Modern Frame
Introducing the captivating "Land of Nod" Framed Print from Media Storehouse, featuring an enchanting image sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online. This exquisite piece invites you to explore the intriguing world between wakefulness and dreams. The dreamland signpost, with its quaint village name, leads us to ponder the man's true state - is he really asleep, or simply lost in thought? This intriguing question adds an element of mystery to this beautiful artwork. Crafted with care, this framed print showcases the rich details and vibrant colors of the original image, making it an excellent addition to any room in your home or office. The high-quality materials used ensure that your new acquisition will maintain its stunning appearance for years to come. Bring a touch of whimsy and wonder to your space with the "Land of Nod" Framed Print from Media Storehouse. Order yours today and embark on a journey to the dream world!
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.
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In this evocative photograph, a signpost stands tall against the backdrop of a tranquil rural landscape, its weathered wood bearing the faded letters of a bygone era: "Land of Nod, 3 miles." The signpost, located on the side of a winding country road in East Riding, Yorkshire, England, points the way to a village of the same name, nestled in the rolling hills and verdant fields beyond. But as one gazes at this scene, a sense of ambiguity creeps in. Is the man in the foreground truly asleep, as the name "Land of Nod" suggests, or is he merely resting, taking a moment's respite from his journey along the dusty road? His hat tipped low over his closed eyes, his body slumped against the signpost, the man seems to be in a deep slumber, his breaths slow and even. The historical context of the photograph further adds to its allure. Taken in the 1930s, the image transports us back in time, to an era when life moved at a slower pace, and the simple pleasures of the countryside held sway over the hustle and bustle of urban life. The signpost, with its worn-out paint and fading letters, serves as a reminder of the passage of time and the inexorable march of history. The Land of Nod, a reference to the biblical land of dreams and sleep, has long been a source of fascination for poets, philosophers, and dreamers alike. In this photograph, the name takes on a literal meaning, inviting us to ponder the mysteries of sleep and the power of the imagination. As we gaze at the man, dozing peacefully against the signpost, we can't help but be transported to a world of dreams and wonder, where the boundaries between reality and fantasy blur, and the magic of the past comes alive.
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