Framed Print : Paterfamiliass Census
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Paterfamiliass Census
Paterfamilias filling up the census return. The head of a large Victorian family, consisting of several generations, fills in the census
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Media ID 4344131
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Census Clan Consisting Filling Fills Generations Return Spectacles Superior Pater Familias
22"x18" Modern Frame
Introducing the captivating "Paterfamilias Census" print from Media Storehouse's Framed Prints collection, brought to you in partnership with Mary Evans Prints Online. This evocative image beautifully captures the essence of a bygone era, as the head of a sprawling Victorian family fills in the census returns with a sense of diligent pride. Each generation gathers around, eager to contribute their part to the official record. This exquisitely detailed, high-quality print is an enchanting addition to any home or office, evoking feelings of nostalgia, tradition, and family history. Add this timeless piece to your decor, and let the story of the past unfold before your eyes.
20x16 Print in an MDF Wooden Frame with 180 gsm Satin Finish Paper. Glazed using shatter proof thin plexiglass. Frame thickness is 1 inch and depth 0.75 inch. Fluted cardboard backing held with clips. Supplied ready to hang with sawtooth hanger and rubber bumpers. Spot clean with a damp cloth. Packaged foam wrapped in a card.
Contemporary Framed and Mounted Prints - Professionally Made and Ready to Hang
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 50.8cm x 45.7cm (20" x 18")
Estimated Product Size is 55.9cm x 45.7cm (22" x 18")
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
This evocative image captures the moment of the Paterfamilias, or head of the household, diligently filling out the census return for his large Victorian family. The scene is set in a cozy, dimly lit room filled with the warmth of a flickering fireplace, casting a soft glow on the worn wooden table and the gathered family members. The Paterfamilias, a man of superior bearing and age, dons a pair of reading glasses as he carefully fills in the census forms, his brow furrowed in concentration. Surrounding him, several generations of his clan gather close, their curious faces peering over his shoulder, eager to learn the proceedings. A cat, ever present in Victorian homes, curiously observes the scene from the hearth, adding a touch of whimsy to the historical moment. The family, consisting of various ages and genders, huddles together, their clothing and demeanor reflecting the social norms and expectations of the era. This photograph, taken from the extensive collection of Mary Evans Prints Online, offers a glimpse into the past, providing a window into the daily lives and routines of a Victorian family. The census, an essential tool for recording demographic information, offers a unique perspective on the historical context of the time, allowing us to connect with our ancestors and understand the complexities of their lives. This image is a poignant reminder of the importance of family, history, and the enduring traditions that have shaped our world.
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