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Meeting the postman by Hilda Dix Sandford
Meeting the postman by Hilda Dix Sandford. Illustration from a postcard by Hilda Dix Sandford (1875-1946). She specialised illustrating children at play. Date: circa 1909
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Media ID 7185553
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12"x9" (30x23cm) Canvas Print
Introducing the captivating "Meeting the Postman" Canvas Print from Media Storehouse, featuring the charming illustration by Hilda Dix Sandford. This beautifully detailed work of art, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, transports us back in time to a simpler era with its delightful depiction of children eagerly greeting their postman. Add a touch of whimsy and nostalgia to your home decor with this exquisitely printed canvas, expertly crafted to bring out the rich colors and intricate details of Hilda Dix Sandford's illustration. Order yours today and let this timeless piece of art bring joy to your living space.
Delivered stretched and ready to hang our premium quality canvas prints are made from a polyester/cotton blend canvas and stretched over a 1.25" (32mm) kiln dried knot free wood stretcher bar. Packaged in a plastic bag and secured to a cardboard insert for safe transit.
Canvas Prints add colour, depth and texture to any space. Professionally Stretched Canvas over a hidden Wooden Box Frame and Ready to Hang
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 30.4cm x 19.3cm (12" x 7.6")
Estimated Product Size is 30.5cm x 22.9cm (12" x 9")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
Meeting the Postman" is a charming and delightful illustration by the talented British artist Hilda Dix Sandford, created around 1909. This image captures the essence of childhood innocence and the simple joys of receiving a letter or parcel. The scene unfolds on a sunny day, as a group of children eagerly gathers around their front gate, anticipating the arrival of their postman. Dressed in their best clothes and wearing excited expressions, they eagerly wait for the postman to arrive with their mail. The postman, dressed in his iconic red uniform, is depicted with a warm and friendly smile as he greets the children, adding to the sense of community and connection. Hilda Dix Sandford's illustrative style is characterized by her ability to capture the natural curiosity and energy of children at play. In "Meeting the Postman," she masterfully portrays the children's sense of wonder and excitement as they interact with the postman, making this image a timeless and beloved representation of childhood. The illustration also serves as a reminder of the importance of the postal service in connecting people and communities, even in the simplest of ways. The children's excitement over receiving mail highlights the joy and anticipation that comes with receiving a letter or parcel, a feeling that remains relevant even in our modern, digitally-connected world. Overall, "Meeting the Postman" is a beautiful and nostalgic illustration that evokes feelings of warmth, joy, and innocence. It is a testament to Hilda Dix Sandford's talent as an illustrator and her ability to capture the essence of childhood in her artwork.
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