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Nursery Tale - The Fairy Fountain - Jack and Jill
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Nursery Tale - The Fairy Fountain - Jack and Jill
Nursery Tale - The Fairy Fountain - Jack and Jill reach the water source at the summit of the hill - their downfall is imminent... Date: 1880
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Media ID 11576363
© Mary Evans / Grenville Collins Postcard Collection
Bucket Classic Faerie Fairies Fairy Fountain Jack Jill Magical Mystical Nursery Pail Presents Rhyme Rhymes Source Spout Stories Tale Tales
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This enchanting 1880s print depicts a beloved scene from the classic Nursery Tale "The Fairy Fountain - Jack and Jill." In the image, Jack and Jill, two innocent children dressed in traditional English attire, reach the summit of a verdant hill, their faces filled with excitement and wonder as they approach the magical fairy fountain. The fountain, adorned with intricate flowers and leaves, is guarded by a gnarled tree, its branches laden with presents and glowing fairy lanterns. A mischievous fairy peeks out from behind the tree, her playful smile hinting at the magical surprises that await the curious children. As Jack and Jill approach the fountain, they prepare to fill their pails with the crystal-clear water. The spout of the fountain is in the shape of a graceful fairy, her delicate wings spread wide as she pours the water into the eagerly waiting containers. The scene is filled with a sense of mystique and magic, the air thick with the scent of blooming flowers and the gentle hum of enchanted creatures. However, the idyllic moment is not to last. The tale of Jack and Jill is well-known for its twist of fate, and as the children lean over the fountain to fill their buckets, they lose their footing and tumble down the hill, their pails shattering upon impact. The fairies, having played their part in the whimsical moment, watch from a distance as Jack and Jill pick themselves up, their adventure continuing long after this magical encounter. This beautiful print captures the essence of a classic nursery tale, transporting us back in time to a world of enchantment and wonder, where fairies, fountains, and the simple joys of childhood come together in a timeless story.
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