Photographic Print : To Bed, to Bed 1818
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To Bed, to Bed 1818
To bed, to bed, says Sleepy- Head. Lets stay awhile, says Slow. Put on the pot, says Greedy Gut, we ll sup before we go
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Media ID 14293940
© Mary Evans Picture Library
1818 Greedy Nursery Rhymes Sleepy Slow Stay
10"x8" Photo Print
Experience the captivating charm of the past with our Media Storehouse range of Photographic Prints featuring "To Bed, to Bed 1818" by Rights Managed from Mary Evans Prints Online. This beautiful, vintage illustration invites you to take a journey back in time, with its whimsical depiction of a group of children eagerly anticipating bedtime. Add a touch of nostalgia and character to your home decor with this exquisite, museum-quality print. Order now and bring a piece of history into your living space.
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Our Photo Prints are in a large range of sizes and are printed on Archival Quality Paper for excellent colour reproduction and longevity. They are ideal for framing (our Framed Prints use these) at a reasonable cost. Alternatives include cheaper Poster Prints and higher quality Fine Art Paper, the choice of which is largely dependant on your budget.
Estimated Product Size is 20.3cm x 25.4cm (8" x 10")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
To Bed, to Bed: A Peek into the World of 19th-Century Nursery Rhymes and Childhood This print, titled "To Bed, to Bed," dates back to 1818 and offers a fascinating glimpse into the world of nursery rhymes and childhood during that era. The image, now available as a print from Mary Evans Prints Online, is a testament to the enduring appeal of these verses that have been passed down through generations. The print features a charming scene of three children huddled around a fireplace, each engrossed in a different activity. The sleepy-headed child, with a book in hand, suggests going to bed, while the slow child urges them to stay awhile. The third child, represented by the figure with a pot, embodies the character of Greedy Gut, who wants to eat before they leave. This whimsical rhyme, which is still recited today, reflects the simple joys and challenges of childhood in the 19th century. The print's intricate details, such as the children's clothing and the ornate fireplace, provide a rich context for understanding the historical significance of these verses. Nursery rhymes have long been a source of fascination for scholars, educators, and parents alike. They offer insights into the social, cultural, and linguistic practices of various communities throughout history. This print, with its charming depiction of children engaging with a beloved nursery rhyme, serves as a reminder of the power of storytelling and the enduring appeal of these verses. Whether used as a decorative piece in a nursery, a conversation starter in a history class, or a source of inspiration for creative projects, this print is a valuable addition to any collection. It invites us to explore the world of 19th-century childhood and the enduring power of nursery rhymes.
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