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Mothers Little Darling by Chloe Preston
Illustration by Chloe Preston showing a small boy in a seated in a compartment of a train carriage wearing a suit and bowler hat. He is surrounded by various illustrated weekly magazines - all of which are held at the Mary Evans Picture Library - including The Tatler, The Bystander, The Sketch and Punch. He munches rather messily on an apple, and looks like he also has bananas, oranges and a box of chocolates to keep him sustained during the journey. Date: c.1925
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Amusing Apple Bowler Business Man Bystander Chloe Eating Magazines Preston Punch Tatler Travelling Weekly
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Mother's Little Darling: A Delightful Illustration of a Young Boy's Train Journey by Chloe Preston (c.1925) Step back in time with this charming illustration by Chloe Preston, titled "Mother's Little Darling." This enchanting image, dated around 1925, depicts a small boy in a smart suit and bowler hat, seated comfortably in a train compartment. The young businessman-in-the-making is engrossed in the world of weekly magazines, surrounded by an array of illustrated publications from the era. Among them, you can spot the prestigious titles of The Tatler, The Bystander, The Sketch, and Punch. The boy's apple, which he munches rather messily, adds a touch of amusement to the scene. It seems he also has bananas, oranges, and a box of chocolates to keep him sustained during his journey. The playful expression on his face and the scattered magazines create a delightful and humorous tableau. This illustration by Chloe Preston offers a glimpse into the past, evoking memories of train travel and the excitement of reading weekly magazines. The boy's attire and the selection of publications transport us back to the 1920s, making it a must-have for anyone interested in history, nostalgia, or simply a delightful piece of art. The Mary Evans Picture Library is proud to offer this beautiful illustration as a print, allowing you to bring a piece of the past into your home or office. Let this charming image of "Mother's Little Darling" inspire your imagination and transport you to a bygone era.
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