Photo Mug : New Baby / Nose Joint 19C
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New Baby / Nose Joint 19C
The nose out of joint: elder sister moodily rocks the new baby in its cradle
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Media ID 603776
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1830s Annoyed Babies Cradle Elder Jealousy Joint Nose Rivalry Rocks Sister Sulking Sullen
Photo Mug (11 oz)
Introducing the latest addition to our Media Storehouse Photo Mug collection: a beautiful and thoughtful gift for new parents. This mug showcases the charming "New Baby / Nose Joint 19C" image from Mary Evans Picture Library, featuring an elder sister in a classic moody pose as she rocks the new baby in its cradle. Each mug is expertly printed with high-quality, vibrant images that will make every sip a delight. Give the gift of a cherished moment, captured in porcelain.
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
This evocative 19th century image captures the complex emotions swirling within the heart of an elder sister as she gazes down at her new baby brother or sister in the cradle. The sister's expression is one of sulking jealousy and annoyance, her nose slightly out of joint at the arrival of this new family member. Dressed in a simple, high-necked blouse and long, full skirt, she moodily rocks the cradle with a stiff, mechanical motion, her eyes fixed on the baby with a mixture of curiosity and resentment. The historical context of this photograph, taken circa 1830s, adds an intriguing layer to the scene. In this era, large families were the norm, and siblings often had to share their parents' attention and resources. The arrival of a new baby could disrupt the balance of power within the family, leading to feelings of jealousy and rivalry. Despite the sister's apparent displeasure, there is a sense of tenderness and protectiveness in her posture as she cradles the baby. Her hand gently rests on the infant's chest, as if to assure herself of its safety and well-being. This subtle detail adds a nuanced complexity to the image, hinting at the complex emotions that can arise when a new sibling enters the family. Overall, this photograph offers a fascinating glimpse into the emotional lives of children in the 19th century, and the ways in which the arrival of a new baby can disrupt the dynamics of a family. It is a poignant reminder of the universal experiences of sibling rivalry and the complex emotions that come with the arrival of a new family member.
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