Photo Mug : Little Polly Flinders
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Little Polly Flinders
Little Polly Flinders sat among the cinders, warming her pretty little toes. Her mother came and caught her and smacked her little daughter for spoiling her new clothes
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Caught Cinders Fire Place Flinders Nursery Polly Rhymes Spoiling Tiles Toes Warming 1901
Photo Mug (11 oz)
"Brighten up your mornings with our Media Storehouse Photo Mugs, featuring the charming illustration of "Little Polly Flinders" by Rights Managed from Mary Evans Prints Online. This delightful image of a mischievous young girl warming herself among the cinders is sure to bring a smile to your face every time you take a sip of your favorite beverage. Our high-quality, durable mugs are perfect for adding a personal touch to your daily routine. Give as a thoughtful gift or treat yourself to a little piece of art in your hands. Cheers to happiness and warmth!"
A personalized photo mug blends sentimentality with functionality, making an ideal gift for cherished loved ones, close friends, or valued colleagues. Preview may show both sides of the same mug.
Elevate your coffee or tea experience with our premium white ceramic mug. Its wide, comfortable handle makes drinking easy, and you can rely on it to be both microwave and dishwasher safe. Sold in single units, preview may show both sides of the same mug so you can see how the picture wraps around.
Mug Size is 9.5cm high x 8cm diameter (3.7" x 3.1")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
EDITORS COMMENTS
Little Polly Flinders: A Victorian Tale of Disobedience and Discipline In this evocative image from the early 1900s, we find a young girl named Polly Flinders, sweetly named but mischievously disobedient, seated before an Edwardian fireplace. The fire crackles merrily, casting a warm, rosy glow over the room, while the intricately patterned tiles beneath Polly's small feet add a touch of elegance and charm to the scene. But what appears to be a cozy moment of respite for the young girl is soon disrupted by the entrance of her mother. The woman's stern expression and the disapproving glance she casts upon her daughter reveal the impending consequences of Polly's disobedience. The title of this photograph, "Little Polly Flinders," is derived from a popular nursery rhyme that tells the story of a girl who, in an attempt to warm her toes by the fire, spoils her mother's new clothes. The rhyme goes: 'Little Polly Flinders, sat among the cinders, Warming her pretty little toes, Mother came in with her new broom, And gave her a sound drubbing, as she deserves.' The rhyme serves as a reminder of the importance of obedience and respect for one's belongings, even as it captures the playful spirit and curiosity of childhood. This photograph, with its intricate details and rich historical context, invites us to reflect on the lives of children in the Victorian and Edwardian eras and the values that shaped their upbringing.
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